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72910

4-Nitrobenzoic acid

purum, ≥98.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

p-Nitrobenzoic acid

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Linear Formula:
O2NC6H4CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
167.12
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-526-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
973593
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98.0% (HPLC)
Form:
crystals
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grade

purum

Quality Level

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

form

crystals

mp

237-240 °C (lit.), 239-242 °C

functional group

carboxylic acid, nitro

SMILES string

OC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C7H5NO4/c9-7(10)5-1-3-6(4-2-5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)

InChI key

OTLNPYWUJOZPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

4-Nitrobenzoic acid can be used:
  • As a co-catalyst with thioxotetrahydropyrimidinone for the α-alkylation of ketones.
  • For the synthesis of mononuclear zinc carboxylate complexes by reacting with zinc sulfate heptahydrate and NaOH.
  • As an additive in the room temperature catalytic Wittig reaction.



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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Muta. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

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WGK 2

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Breaking the ring through a room temperature catalytic Wittig reaction.
O'Brien CJ, et al.
Chemistry?A European Journal , 19(19), 5854-5858 (2013)
Enantioselective Organocatalytic ?-Alkylation of Ketones by SN1-Type Reaction of Alcohols.
Trifonidou M and Kokotos CG
European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012(8), 1563-1568 (2012)
Synthesis and characterization of zinc benzoate complexes through combined solid and solution phase reactions.
Karmakar A and Baruah JB
Polyhedron, 27(17), 3409-3416 (2008)



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
72910-50G04061832862828
72910-1KG04061825592985
72910-250G04061832862774