Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 3-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid (CAS: 5461-32-5)?
Answer
3-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropanoic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also utilized in the preparation of dyes and pigments, and for its potential in research applications, particularly in biochemistry and organic synthesis.
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
