Compound Q&A
How is 3,5-Dinitrobenzamide (CAS: 121-81-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
3,5-Dinitrobenzamide (CAS: 121-81-3) is typically synthesized by the nitration of benzamide using concentrated nitric acid and sulfuric acid as the nitrating agent. The process involves the formation of the intermediate nitro compound, which is then amided with benzamide. The reaction is carried out under mild conditions to improve selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
121-81-3
English Name
3,5-Dinitrobenzamide
Molecular Formula
C7H5N3O5
Molecular Weight
211.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)N
InChIKey
UUKWKUSGGZNXGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 17:50
