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CAS 7158-91-0

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4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrophenol

Description:
4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrophenol is an organic compound characterized by its phenolic structure, which includes two methoxy groups (-OCH3) and a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its yellow to orange coloration. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic methoxy groups. The presence of the nitro group contributes to its electron-withdrawing properties, influencing its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrophenol can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as nitrophenols can be toxic and may pose environmental hazards. Proper storage and disposal methods are essential to mitigate any risks associated with its use.
Formula:C8H9NO5
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H9NO5/c1-13-7-3-5(9(11)12)6(10)4-8(7)14-2/h3-4,10H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KBEJHHWQKHGDNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C1=C(O)C=C(OC)C(OC)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrophenol
  • NSC 167884
  • Phenol, 4,5-dimethoxy-2-nitro-
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