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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/Nitrobenzene
C6H5NO2
123.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

Nitrobenzol

CAS98-95-3EC202-716-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is an organic compound primarily used as an intermediate in the manufacture of aniline and various pharmaceuticals. It is also employed in the production of dyes, pesticides, and synthetic rubber.

manufacture of anilineproduction of pharmaceuticalsmanufacture of dyes, pesticides, and synthetic rubber

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Restricted or banned substances

Substances on this list are banned or restricted under the named regulation. This page is a compliance reference — verify your obligations under applicable law.

Relevant lists:California Proposition 65

CAS 98-95-3

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Referencestereoisomer of

Nitrobenzene-d5

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research compound

Referencestereoisomer of

Nitrobenzene-13C6

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research compound

Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H227
H302Harmful if swallowed
H320Causes eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H370Causes damage to organs
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H316Causes mild skin irritation
Regulatory Compliance3
  • EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-12-17Source
  • California Proposition 65USRegulation
    Listed· listed since 1997-08-26Source
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Nitrobenzol (CAS 98-95-3) is 2904.20.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2904.20

EU CN code (8-digit)

2904 20 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

nitrobenzene

InChIKey

LQNUZADURLCDLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (30)
  • NBZ
  • 1-nitrobenzene
  • 3-nitrobenzene
  • 4-nitrobenzene
  • Benzene, nitro-
  • Essence of Myrbane
  • Essence of mirbane
  • Mononitrobenzene
  • NITROBENZENE [MART.]
  • Nitrobenzeen
  • Nitrobenzeen [Dutch]
  • Nitrobenzen
  • Nitrobenzen [Polish]
  • Nitrobenzene Standard
  • Nitrobenzene, PESTANAL(R)
  • Nitrobenzene, SAJ first grade
  • Nitrobenzene, p.a.
  • Nitrobenzol
  • Nitrobenzol, liquid
  • Nitrobenzol, liquid(DOT)
  • Pnp, p-nitrophenol
  • nitro-Benzene
  • p-Nitrobenzene
  • p-Nitrophenyl