54915-41-2

Basic information

• Product Name: (2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol
• Synonyms: (2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol;Benzenemethanol, 2-methyl-6-nitro-
• CAS NO: 54915-41-2
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₉NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 167.16196
• Mol File: 54915-41-2.mol
• Article Data: 9

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 311.5±27.0 °C(Predicted)
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.272±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
• Storage Temp.: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
• PKA: 13.78±0.10(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: (2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol(54915-41-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol(54915-41-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 54915-41-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

(2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol, also known as 2,6-dinitro-4-methoxybenzaldehyde, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H9NO4. It belongs to the class of nitrophenyl alcohols, which are commonly used as intermediates in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. (2-Methyl-6-nitrophenyl)Methanol is a pale yellow crystalline solid that is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various derivatives and analogs for research purposes. Additionally, it has been reported to possess antimicrobial and anticancer properties, making it a potentially valuable compound for further pharmaceutical development.

Upstream product

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Downstream Products

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