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4-Nitrophenylacetic acid
4-Nitrophenylacetic acid is a nitro-substituted aromatic carboxylic acid used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It serves as an intermediate in the production of dyes, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 181.15 g/mol, a molecular formula of C8H7NO4, and a CAS number of 104-03-0. Store at ambient temperature. Handle with care due to its signal word "Danger." Molekula supplies 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
4-Nitrophenylacetic acid is a nitro-substituted aromatic carboxylic acid used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It serves as an intermediate in the production of dyes, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 181.15 g/mol, a molecular formula of C8H7NO4, and a CAS number of 104-03-0. Store at ambient temperature. Handle with care due to its signal word "Danger." Molekula supplies 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Cream powder |
| Melting Point | 152 - 156 Deg C |
| Assay (Aq. Acid-base titration) | >99% |
| Assay HPLC | >99% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 104-03-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 181.15 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(=O)O)[N+](=O)[O-] |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2916.39.79.00 |
| Tariff Code | 2916399090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (89966476) 4-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID [104-03-0].pdf
SDS · PT · 239 KB
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IT - (89966476) 4-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID [104-03-0].pdf
SDS · IT · 235 KB
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FR - (89966476) 4-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID [104-03-0].pdf
SDS · FR · 239 KB
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ES - (89966476) 4-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID [104-03-0].pdf
SDS · ES · 239 KB
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DE - (89966476) 4-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID [104-03-0].pdf
SDS · DE · 238 KB
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EN - (89966476) 4-NITROPHENYLACETIC ACID [104-03-0].pdf
SDS · EN · 233 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid?
The formula is C8H7NO4 with a molecular weight of 181.15 g/mol.
How should 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade is available for 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid?
Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.
Can Molekula supply 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with an order of 4-Nitrophenylacetic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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