Compound Q&A
What is 3-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid (CAS: 5461-32-5)?
Answer
3-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid, also known as 3-(2-nitrophenyl)-propionyl acid, is a chemical compound with CAS number 5461-32-5. It is a white to light yellow crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C9H7NO4. The compound has a pungent odor and is soluble in water and ethanol.
About
CAS No
5461-32-5
English Name
3-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO5
Molecular Weight
209.16 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)C(=O)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
CGCWRLDEYHZQCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-30 18:17
