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C7H7NO3
153.14 g/mol
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4-Nitroanisole

CAS100-17-4EC202-825-3
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
dye intermediate and organic synthesis

4-Nitroanisole is one of the three isomeric nitroanisoles, primarily used as a dye intermediate and in organic synthesis. It is an aromatic ether with a nitro substituent, employed in industrial chemical manufacturing processes.

dye intermediateorganic synthesis reagent

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CAS 100-17-4

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Safety Reference

Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H350May cause cancer
H351Suspected of causing cancer
Regulatory Compliance1
  • California Proposition 65USRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2019-09-13Source
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene

InChIKey

BNUHAJGCKIQFGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (23)
  • 1-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzene
  • 4-Methoxy-1-nitrobenzene
  • 4-Methoxynitrobenzene
  • 4-NITROMETHOXYBENZENE
  • 4-Nitro-1-methoxybenzene
  • 4-Nitroanisole
  • 4-Nitrophenyl methyl ether
  • 4-nitroanisol
  • Anisole, p-nitro-
  • Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-nitro-
  • Methyl 4-nitrophenyl ether
  • Methyl p-nitrophenyl ether
  • NITROANISOLE, P-
  • Nitroanisole
  • P-NITROANISOLE
  • P-NITROBENZENE METHYL ETHER
  • anisole, 4-nitro-
  • p-Methoxynitrobenzene
  • p-Nitroanisol
  • p-Nitromethoxybenzene
  • para-nitroanisole