Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 4,5-Dinitro-1,2-benzenediol (CAS: 77400-30-7) in synthesis?
Answer
4,5-Dinitro-1,2-benzenediol (CAS: 77400-30-7) can be replaced by other nitro compounds such as 2,4-dinitrophenol or 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in certain synthetic processes. Isomers like 1,3-dinitrobenzene or alternative reducing agents can also be explored depending on the specific reaction conditions and desired product. These alternatives can offer similar functionality but with different reactivity profiles and safety considerations.
About
CAS No
77400-30-7
English Name
4,5-Dinitro-1,2-benzenediol
Molecular Formula
C6H4N2O6
Molecular Weight
200.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=CC(=C1O)O)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
ZUWVFOJZGCLEKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-09 04:37
