CAS 78904-44-6

Benzene,1,3-dimethoxy-2-(2-nitro-1-propen-1-yl)-

Description:

Benzene, 1,3-dimethoxy-2-(2-nitro-1-propen-1-yl)-, also known by its CAS number 78904-44-6, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic benzene ring substituted with two methoxy groups and a nitroalkene moiety. The presence of the methoxy groups contributes to its electron-donating properties, which can influence its reactivity and solubility in various solvents. The nitro group, attached to a propenyl chain, introduces electrophilic characteristics, making the compound potentially reactive in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and reductions. This compound may exhibit biological activity due to its structural features, which could allow for interactions with biological systems. Its physical properties, such as boiling point, melting point, and solubility, would depend on the specific arrangement of its substituents and the overall molecular structure. As with many organic compounds, safety and handling precautions should be observed, as nitro compounds can be hazardous. Further studies would be necessary to fully elucidate its chemical behavior and potential applications in fields such as pharmaceuticals or materials science.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₃NO₄

Synonyms:

• Benzene,1,3-dimethoxy-2-(2-nitro-1-propenyl)- (9CI)