Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Methyl-2-nitroaniline (CAS: 578-46-1)?
Answer
5-Methyl-2-nitroaniline (CAS: 578-46-1) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 165.08 g/mol. It has a solubility of 1.7 g/L in water and is slightly soluble in ethanol. This compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards reducing agents. It is used in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other organic compounds.
About
CAS No
578-46-1
English Name
5-Methyl-2-nitroaniline
Molecular Formula
C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])N
InChIKey
IGDYNWKWXUCIJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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