C7H7NO3
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2-Methyl-3-nitrophenol
CAS5460-31-1EC226-739-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
chemical intermediate for synthesis
2-Methyl-3-nitrophenol is a chemical compound primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It features a phenolic hydroxyl group and a nitro substituent on a methyl-substituted benzene ring, contributing to its reactivity in further chemical transformations.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-methyl-3-nitrophenol
InChIKey
GAKLFAZBKQGUBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC=C1O)[N+](=O)[O-]
Synonyms (7)
- M-4253
- 2-Hydroxy-6-nitrotoluene
- 2-Methyl-3-nitrophenol
- 3-Nitro-o-cresol
- 3-nitro-2-methylphenol
- 6-Hydroxy-2-nitrotoluene
- Phenol, 2-methyl-3-nitro-