Compound Q&A
What is 4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS: 96-98-0)?
Answer
4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS: 96-98-0) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H7NO4. It features a benzene ring substituted with a methyl group, a nitro group, and a carboxylic acid group. This compound is known for its acidic properties and is commonly used in chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it relevant in pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
About
CAS No
96-98-0
English Name
4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO4
Molecular Weight
181.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
BBEWSMNRCUXQRF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
