CAS 5400-78-2

α-Methyl-3-nitrobenzenemethanol

Description:

α-Methyl-3-nitrobenzenemethanol, with the CAS number 5400-78-2, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a nitro group and a hydroxymethyl group attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents. The presence of the nitro group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and reductions. The hydroxymethyl group can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and interaction with other molecules. α-Methyl-3-nitrobenzenemethanol may be used in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and can serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data indicates that, like many nitro compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential toxicity and environmental hazards. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate risks associated with its use.

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO3/c1-6(10)7-3-2-4-8(5-7)9(11)12/h2-6,10H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=FRPQAVXDUWMFCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)(O)C1=CC(N(=O)=O)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 1-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1-ethanol
• 1-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethanol
• 1-(m-Nitrophenyl)ethanol
• Benzyl alcohol, α-methyl-m-nitro-
• Benzylalcohol, a-methyl-m-nitro- (6CI,7CI,8CI)
• Methyl(3-nitrophenyl)carbinol
• Methyl(m-nitrophenyl)carbinol
• Nsc 10385
• a-Methyl-m-nitrobenzyl alcohol
• α-Methyl-3-nitrobenzenemethanol
• Benzenemethanol, α-methyl-3-nitro-

METHYL M-NITROPHENYL CARBINOL

CAS: 5400-78-2

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 167.1620

Ref: IN-DA003CXM

1-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethanol

CAS: 5400-78-2

1-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethanol

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 167.16g/mol

Ref: 54-OR953195

3-Nitrophenylmethylcarbinol

CAS: 5400-78-2

3-Nitrophenylmethylcarbinol (3NP) is a chiral molecule that is used as a versatile catalyst in organic synthesis. It has been shown to be an efficient and reusable nucleophile, which can be used for the hydrothiolation of enones. 3NP also has been shown to have high activity in asymmetric oxidation reactions, such as the conversion of alcohols to ketones or aldehydes. 3NP has been shown to be an excellent reagent for the conversion of carbinols into alkenes, due to its high oxidation potential.

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 167.16 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FN67604

1-(3-nitrophenyl)ethanol

CAS: 5400-78-2

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 167.164

Ref: 10-F373481

1-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethanol

CAS: 5400-78-2

Formula: C₈H₉NO₃

Molecular weight: 167.16

Ref: ST-EA-CP-R27030