CAS 62621-09-4

methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate

Description:

Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate, with the CAS number 62621-09-4, is an organic compound belonging to the class of benzoates. It features a methyl ester functional group, which is derived from benzoic acid, and is characterized by the presence of a nitro group and an additional methyl group on the aromatic ring. This compound typically appears as a yellow to light brown solid or liquid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is known for its aromatic properties and is often used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals. Methyl 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate is generally soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water. Its reactivity is influenced by the electron-withdrawing nitro group, which can affect its electrophilic substitution reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks.

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

InChI: InChI=1/C9H9NO4/c1-6-5-7(10(12)13)3-4-8(6)9(11)14-2/h3-5H,1-2H3

SMILES: Cc1cc(ccc1C(=O)OC)N(=O)=O

Synonyms:

• Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-4-nitro-, methyl ester

Methyl 2-Methyl-4-nitrobenzoate

CAS: 62621-09-4

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 195.17

Ref: 3B-M2545

Methyl 2-Methyl-4-nitrobenzoate

CAS: 62621-09-4

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 195.1721

Ref: IN-DA003564

Methyl 4-nitro-2-methylbenzoate

CAS: 62621-09-4

Methyl 4-nitro-2-methylbenzoate

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 195.17g/mol

Ref: 54-OR315322

Methyl 2-Methyl-4-nitrobenzoate

CAS: 62621-09-4

Formula: C₉H₉NO₄

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 195.174

Ref: 10-F066810