2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid

Modify Date: 2026-07-23 18:32:57

2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid Structure
2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid structure
Common Name 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid
CAS Number 3113-72-2 Molecular Weight 181.15
Density 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 363.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C8H7NO4 Melting Point 134-136 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 165.0±13.0 °C

 Use of 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid


2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
Related Catalog

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 363.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 134-136 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C8H7NO4
Molecular Weight 181.15
Flash Point 165.0±13.0 °C
Exact Mass 181.037506
PSA 83.12000
LogP 2.02
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.601
InChIKey QRRSIFNWHCKMSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])c(C(=O)O)c1
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S26-S36/37/39
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 2916399090

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

This table shows customs‑related data including HS‑code, tariff and regulatory conditions for import and export.

HS Code 2916399090
Summary 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

 Articles1

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

New preparation of benzo-2, 1, 3-oxadiazoles (benzofurazans). Prokipcak JM and Forte PA.

Can. J. Chem. 48(19) , 3059-3063, (1970)

 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acidBioassay

View more

This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the MCF7 Non-Small Cell L...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: MCF7_OneDose
Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the IGROV1 Non-Small Cell...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: IGROV1_OneDose
Total 2, Current Page 1 of 1
1

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

5-Methyl-2-nitro-benzoesaeure
2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid
6-Nitro-m-toluic acid
EINECS 221-481-5
6-Nitro-p-toluic acid
Benzoic acid,5-methyl-2-nitro
m-Toluic acid,6-nitro
WNR D1 BVQ
MFCD00007368
3-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid
5-methyl-2-nitro benzoic acid
5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid

 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What English synonyms does 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid have?
A: English synonyms of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid: 5-Methyl-2-nitro-benzoesaeure, 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid, 6-Nitro-m-toluic acid, EINECS 221-481-5, 6-Nitro-p-toluic acid, Benzoic acid,5-methyl-2-nitro, m-Toluic acid,6-nitro, WNR D1 BVQ, MFCD00007368, 3-Methyl-6-nitrobenzoic acid, 5-methyl-2-nitro benzoic acid, 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is 83.12000.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: SMILES notation of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is Cc1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])c(C(=O)O)c1.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: InChIKey of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is QRRSIFNWHCKMSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the molecular formula of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: Molecular formula of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is C8H7NO4.
Q: What is the LogP of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: LogP of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is 2.02.
Q: What is the melting point of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: Melting point of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is 134-136 °C(lit.).
Q: What are the uses of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: Main uses of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid: 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
Q: What is the English name of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: The English name of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid.
Q: What is the CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid?
A: CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid is 3113-72-2.

 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acidfactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Zhongshan Xingrui Chemical Co. , Ltd.
The content on this webpage is sourced from various professional data sources. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the content, please feel free to contact service1@chemsrc.com.
Top Suppliers:I want be here



Get all suppliers and price by the below link:

2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid suppliers

2-Nitro-5-methylbenzoic acid price