4-N-Hexyloxynitrobenzene

Ref. 3D-FH149041

Product Information

• Name: 4-N-Hexyloxynitrobenzene
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-N-Hexyloxynitrobenzene is a hydrophobic, colorless liquid that is soluble in ether and slightly soluble in water. It has an equilibrium constant of 2.2 at 25°C, pK a of 4.6, and pK b of 11.5. The reaction with p-nitrophenyl gives a hydroxyphenyl compound with the ether group replaced by hexyl. 4-N-Hexyloxynitrobenzene can be used as a solvent for nitrocellulose or other cellulose esters, and as an additive to plasticizers such as dioctyl phthalate.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 223.27 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₇NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%