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CAS 55737-66-1

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2-Nitroterephthalic acid 4-methyl ester

Description:
2-Nitroterephthalic acid 4-methyl ester, with the CAS number 55737-66-1, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a nitro group and an ester functional group. This compound is derived from terephthalic acid, where one of the carboxylic acid groups is esterified with methanol, and a nitro group is substituted at the 2-position of the aromatic ring. It 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 useful in various chemical synthesis applications, particularly in the production of polymers and other functional materials. Additionally, the compound may exhibit properties such as thermal stability and potential for further chemical modification. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as nitro compounds can be sensitive and may pose health risks. Overall, 2-Nitroterephthalic acid 4-methyl ester is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and materials science.
Formula:C9H7NO6
InChI:InChI=1/C9H7NO6/c1-5(11)16-6-2-3-7(9(12)13)8(4-6)10(14)15/h2-4H,1H3,(H,12,13)
SMILES:CC(=O)Oc1ccc(c(c1)N(=O)=O)C(=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 4-Acetoxy-2-Nitro-Benzoic Acid
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