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CAS 659-04-1

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2-Propenoic acid, 3-(3-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester, (2E)-

Description:
2-Propenoic acid, 3-(3-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester, commonly known as methyl 3-(3-nitrophenyl)acrylate, is an organic compound characterized by its acrylate structure, which features a vinyl group and an ester functional group. This compound is typically a yellow to light brown liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the nitrophenyl group imparts unique electronic properties, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including polymerization and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Methyl 3-(3-nitrophenyl)acrylate can undergo reactions typical of acrylates, such as Michael addition and radical polymerization, which are valuable in the production of polymers and copolymers. Additionally, due to its nitro group, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and safety precautions are essential, as with many organic compounds, due to potential toxicity and reactivity.
Formula:C10H9NO4
InChI:InChI=1/C10H9NO4/c1-15-10(12)6-5-8-3-2-4-9(7-8)11(13)14/h2-7H,1H3/b6-5+
InChI key:InChIKey=DKQXESBKFCYESZ-AATRIKPKSA-N
SMILES:C(=C/C(OC)=O)\C1=CC(N(=O)=O)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • (E)-Methyl 3-(3-nitrophenyl)acrylate
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(3-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester, (2E)-
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(3-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester, (E)-
  • Methyl (2E)-3-(3-nitrophenyl)-2-propenoate
  • Methyl (E)-3-(3-nitrophenyl)-2-propenoate
  • Methyl (E)-3-(3′-nitrophenyl)acrylate
  • Methyl trans-3-nitrocinnamate
  • methyl (2E)-3-(3-nitrophenyl)prop-2-enoate
  • Methyl (E)-m-nitrocinnamate
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