Compound Q&A
What is 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde (CAS: 555-16-8)?
Answer
4-Nitrobenzaldehyde (CAS: 555-16-8) is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula C7H6O3N. It appears as a yellow solid and is characterized by its nitro (-NO2) and aldehyde (-CHO) functional groups. The compound is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents like ethanol and ether, and it exhibits typical reactivity patterns of aromatic aldehydes, making it a key intermediate in various chemical processes.
About
CAS No
555-16-8
English Name
4-Nitrobenzaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO3
Molecular Weight
151.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C=O)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
BXRFQSNOROATLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
