Description
Methyl 2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate (CAS No. 30095-98-8) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C9H9NO4. This ester derivative of 2-nitrophenylacetic acid is widely utilized in synthetic organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. It features a nitro group adjacent to the phenyl ring, making it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, including dyes, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Our product is rigorously tested for quality, ensuring ≥98% purity (HPLC/GC) with minimal impurities. It is supplied as a crystalline solid or powder, packaged under inert conditions to maintain stability. Suitable for use in nucleophilic substitutions, coupling reactions, and as a precursor for heterocyclic compounds, Methyl 2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate is an essential reagent for researchers and industrial chemists.
Properties
- CAS Number: 30095-98-8
- Complexity: 223
- IUPAC Name: methyl 2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9NO4/c1-14-9(11)6-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)10(12)13/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
- InChI Key: SWMFAAPTSMVULA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 195.05315777
- Molecular Formula: C9H9NO4
- Molecular Weight: 195.17
- SMILES: COC(=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-]
- Topological: 72.1
- Monoisotopic Mass: 195.05315777
- Synonyms: methyl 2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate, 30095-98-8, DTXSID30334360, DTXCID40285450, 888-922-7, Methyl (2-nitrophenyl)acetate, METHYL (2-NITRO-PHENYL)-ACETATE, MFCD00968465, (2-Nitrophenyl)acetic acid, methyl ester, 2-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID METHYL ESTER, Benzeneacetic acid, 2-nitro-, methyl ester, Methyl o-nitrophenylacetate, Methyl 2-nitrophenylacetate, SCHEMBL908565, methyl2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate, Methyl (2-nitrophenyl)acetate #, AKOS006242567, 2-Nitrophenyl acetic acid methyl ester, AB07849, AS-8007, CS-W002717, AC-29351, SY019941, (2-nitro-phenyl)-acetic acid methyl ester, EN300-316706, Q63399598
Application
Methyl 2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of indole and quinoline derivatives, which are prominent scaffolds in medicinal chemistry. It is employed in photodynamic therapy research due to its nitroaromatic properties. Additionally, this compound is used in the development of fluorescent probes and as a building block for nonlinear optical materials.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H312 (100%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H332 (100%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (100%)
- Acute Tox. 4 (100%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
- Acute Tox. 4 (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (100%)
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