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C8H3NO5
193.11 g/mol
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3-Nitrophthalic anhydride

CAS641-70-3EC211-373-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals

3-Nitrophthalic anhydride is an organic compound that serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is characterized by a nitro-substituted phthalic anhydride structure, making it valuable for constructing complex molecular architectures.

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Safety Reference

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

4-nitro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione

InChIKey

ROFZMKDROVBLNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)OC2=O

Synonyms (16)
  • 3-Nitrophthalic anhydride
  • 3-nitro-phtalic anhydride
  • 3-nitrophtalic acid anhydride
  • Phthalic anhydride, 3-nitro-
  • nitrophthalic anhydride