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C7H5NO4
167.12 g/mol
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2-NITROBENZOIC ACID

CAS552-16-9EC209-004-9
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

2-Nitrobenzoic acid is an aromatic organic compound that appears as an off-white solid. It is primarily used as a laboratory reagent for the protection of amine groups in organic synthesis.

reagent for amine group protectionresearch compound in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-nitrobenzoic acid

InChIKey

SLAMLWHELXOEJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (18)
  • AC-652
  • -nitrobenzoic acid
  • 2-NITROBENZOIC ACID
  • 6-nitro-benzoic acid
  • AB-131/40245354
  • Benzoic acid, 2-nitro-
  • Benzoic acid, onitro
  • NITROBENZOIC ACID, 2-
  • Nitrobenzoicacid, o
  • o-Nitrobenzoic acid
  • oCarboxynitrobenzene
  • ortho-nitrobenzoic acid