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CAS 879-55-0

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(5-methoxy-2-nitro-phenyl)methanol

Description:
(5-Methoxy-2-nitro-phenyl)methanol is an organic compound characterized by its phenolic structure, which includes a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a benzene ring. The presence of these functional groups imparts unique chemical properties, such as increased reactivity and potential for hydrogen bonding due to the hydroxyl (-OH) group. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents. Its nitro group can participate in electrophilic substitution reactions, while the methoxy group can influence the electron density on the aromatic ring, affecting its reactivity. The compound may also exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Safety data should be consulted, as nitro compounds can be hazardous, and appropriate handling and storage conditions are essential to mitigate risks associated with exposure. Overall, (5-methoxy-2-nitro-phenyl)methanol serves as a valuable compound in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C8H9NO4
InChI:InChI=1/C8H9NO4/c1-13-7-2-3-8(9(11)12)6(4-7)5-10/h2-4,10H,5H2,1H3
SMILES:COc1ccc(c(c1)CO)N(=O)=O
Synonyms:
  • (5-Methoxy-2-nitrophenyl)methanol
  • Benzenemethanol, 5-Methoxy-2-Nitro-
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