Methylnitroacetate
CAS: 2483-57-0
Ref. 3D-FM147279
1g | Discontinued | ||
2g | Discontinued | ||
5g | Discontinued | ||
10g | Discontinued | ||
25g | Discontinued |
Product Information
- Acetic acid, 2-nitro-, methyl ester
- Acetic acid, nitro-, methyl ester
- Methyl 2-nitroacetate
- Methyl α-nitroacetate
- NSC 16153
- Nitroacetic acid methyl ester
- Methyl nitroacetate
Methylnitroacetate is a nitroalkane that is used in the synthesis of 6-nitroquinoline. It is an organic compound that has been shown to cause eye disorders. Methylnitroacetate is also a nitrate ester, which can be converted to nitrite ion and hypoxic tumor formation. The reaction mechanism for methylnitroacetate involves proton transfer with the nitrate ion, forming an inorganic acid.