CAS 89-41-8

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

Description:

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid, with the CAS number 89-41-8, is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of both a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a nitro group (-NO2) on a benzoic acid framework. This compound typically appears as a yellow crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. Its molecular structure features a carboxylic acid functional group, which contributes to its acidic properties. The presence of the nitro group introduces electron-withdrawing characteristics, influencing the compound's reactivity and stability. 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid is often utilized in organic synthesis and can serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, its derivatives may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and storage are essential due to its potential toxicity and environmental impact.

Formula: C₈H₇NO₅

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7NO5/c1-14-7-3-2-5(8(10)11)4-6(7)9(12)13/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key: InChIKey=ANXBDAFDZSXOPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N(=O)(=O)C1=C(OC)C=CC(C(O)=O)=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-Nitro-4-Methoxy Benzoic Acid
• 3-Nitro-4-methoxybenzoic acid
• 3-Nitro-p-anisic acid
• 4-Methoxy-3-Nitrobenzoate
• Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-3-nitro-
• NSC 29085
• p-Anisic acid, 3-nitro-
• 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic Acid

CAS: 89-41-8

Formula: C₈H₇NO₅

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White to Orange to Green powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 197.15

Ref: 3B-M1092

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

CAS: 89-41-8

Formula: C₈H₇NO₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 197.1449

Ref: IN-DA003LMV

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

CAS: 89-41-8

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 197.15g/mol

Ref: 54-OR74794

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

CAS: 89-41-8

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid is a hydroxybenzoic acid, and belongs to the group of heterocyclic compounds. It is a preactivated hydroxybenzoate that can be used in the synthesis of griseoluteic acid with chloride as an electron donor. Griseoluteic acid has inhibitory activities on isolated yield. This compound also has potent antitumor activity, which may be due to its ability to inhibit DNA synthesis and protein synthesis by binding to DNA polymerase and ribosomes respectively. Preparative high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) using this compound is possible with marine microorganisms as the stationary phase. The x-ray absorption spectrum shows that 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid has potential for use as a contrast agent for x-rays in imaging tissues.

Formula: C₈H₇NO₅

Purity: Min. 98 Area-%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 197.14 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM37808

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid

CAS: 89-41-8

Formula: C₈H₇NO₅

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 197.146

Ref: 10-F078084

4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic Acid

Controlled Product

CAS: 89-41-8

Applications 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzoic acid is a substituted nitrobenzoic acid reagent for proteomics and organic synthesis research.
References Achary, R. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 27, 2185 (2017);

Formula: C₈H₇NO₅

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 197.15

Ref: TR-M327053