C7H7NO3
153.14 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
2-Nitroanisole
CAS91-23-6EC202-052-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
dye intermediate and organic synthesis
2-Nitroanisole is an organic compound used primarily as a dye intermediate and in organic synthesis. It has been identified by the National Toxicology Program as a potential carcinogen.
dye intermediateorganic synthesis intermediate for pharmaceuticals
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CAS 91-23-6
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H350May cause cancer
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H351Suspected of causing cancer
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-methoxy-2-nitrobenzene
InChIKey
CFBYEGUGFPZCNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-]
Synonyms (18)
- 1-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzene
- 1-Nitro-2-methoxybenzene
- 2-Methoxy-1-nitrobenzene
- 2-Methoxynitrobenzene
- 2-Nitroanisole
- Anisole, o-nitro-
- Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-nitro-
- Benzene, methoxynitro-
- NITROANISOLE, O-
- O-NITROANISOLE
- methoxynitrobenzene
- o-Nitro(methoxy)benzene
- o-Nitroanisol
- o-Nitrobenzene methyl ether
- o-Nitrophenyl methyl ether
- o-methoxynitrobenzene
- ortho-NITROANISOLE