Compound Q&A
Is 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid (CAS: 121-03-9) safe?
Answer
2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid is generally considered safe when handled with proper safety measures. It is slightly toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Users should wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, and ensure good ventilation. Storage should be in a cool, dry place, away from heat and sources of ignition.
About
CAS No
121-03-9
English Name
2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO5S
Molecular Weight
217.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)O
InChIKey
ZDTXQHVBLWYPHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:19
