Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)pyridine (CAS: 4282-50-2)?
Answer
3-(3-Nitrophenyl)pyridine is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 220.08 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in common organic solvents like dichloromethane and ethanol. This compound is relatively stable but can decompose under strong reducing conditions. It shows moderate reactivity towards nucleophiles and electrophiles.
About
CAS No
4282-50-2
English Name
3-(3-Nitrophenyl)pyridine
Molecular Formula
C11H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
200.19 g/mol
SMILES
[O-][N+](=O)c1cccc(c1)c2cccnc2
InChIKey
VNYZVWPHCFEYNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 15:34
