C6H5NO3
139.11 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
4-Nitrophenol
CAS100-02-7EC202-811-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Intermediate for insecticides and dyes
4-Nitrophenol is a phenolic compound with a nitro group positioned opposite the hydroxyl group on the benzene ring. It serves as an intermediate in the production of insecticides and dyes.
Intermediate for insecticidesIntermediate for dyes
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CAS 100-02-7
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Referencestereoisomer of
Phen-2,3,5,6-d4-ol, 4-nitro-
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H301Toxic if swallowed
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H318Causes serious eye damage
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H315Causes skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-nitrophenol
InChIKey
BTJIUGUIPKRLHP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])O
Synonyms (41)
- NPO
- PNP
- RPN
- Acetaminophen EP Impurity F
- 1-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzene
- 3qvu
- 4-Hydroxy-1-nitrobenzene
- 4-Hydroxynitrobenzene
- 4-Nitrofenol
- 4-Nitrofenol [Dutch]
- 4-Nitrophenol
- 4-Nitrophenol (NIST)
- 4-Nitrophenol, PESTANAL(R)
- 4-Nitrophenol, puriss.
- 4-Nitrophenol, reagent grade
- 4-nitryl phenol
- Mononitrophenol
- NITROPHENOL, P-
- Niphen
- P-NITROPHENOL [MART.]
- PARACETAMOL IMPURITY F
- Paranitrofenol
- Paranitrofenol [Dutch]
- Paranitrofenolo
- Paranitrofenolo [Italian]
- Paranitrophenol
- Phenol, 4-nitro-
- Phenol, p-nitro-
- p-Hydroxynitrobenzene
- p-Nitrofenol
- p-Nitrofenol [Czech]
- p-nitrophenol