Methyl 3-chloro-2-nitrobenzoate

CAS: 42087-81-0

Ref. 3D-FM70269

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 3-chloro-2-nitrobenzoate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Methyl 3-chloro-2-nitrobenzoate is an organic compound that has been used in a variety of cross-coupling reactions. It is a useful reagent for the synthesis of amides, esters, and nitriles. Methyl 3-chloro-2-nitrobenzoate has also been used as a ligand in biomimetic studies and crystallographic analyses. The electron density maps obtained from x-ray crystallographic studies of methyl 3-chloro-2-nitrobenzoate have shown nitrogen atoms at the position 2 and 4 on the ring. This information was used to predict the electron density map for methyl 3,5 dichloro 2 nitro benzoate with nitrogen atoms at positions 2 and 5 on the ring.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 215.59 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₆ClNO₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder