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4-Nitrobenzoic acid

SKU 47038532 CAS 62-23-7 O2NC6H4CO2H MW 167.12 In stock

4-Nitrobenzoic acid is a white crystalline solid used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. It is a versatile intermediate in the preparation of esters, amides, and other functionalized aromatic compounds. Available in 1g, 10g, 100g, and 1kg quantities, it has a CAS number of 62-23-7, molecular formula C7H5NO4, and molecular weight of 167.12 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies 4-Nitrobenzoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Overview

4-Nitrobenzoic acid is a white crystalline solid used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. It is a versatile intermediate in the preparation of esters, amides, and other functionalized aromatic compounds. Available in 1g, 10g, 100g, and 1kg quantities, it has a CAS number of 62-23-7, molecular formula C7H5NO4, and molecular weight of 167.12 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies 4-Nitrobenzoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

  • 1 kg £233.60 per pack

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping. Bulk and custom pack sizes available on request.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Light yellow crystal
Melting Point 238 - 242 °C
Water ≤0.5%
Identification Conforms to reference
Assay ≥99%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 237 C
Shelf Life 48 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
SKU 47038532
CAS Number 62-23-7
Molecular Formula O2NC6H4CO2H
Molecular Weight 167.12
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2916397900
Tariff Code 2916399067

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer
  • H361d Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

  • P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Nitrobenzoic acid used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other organic compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitrobenzoic acid?

The formula is O2NC6H4CO2H and the molecular weight is 167.12 g/mol.

How should 4-Nitrobenzoic acid be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for 4-Nitrobenzoic acid?

Available in technical and reagent grade; specific grades may vary by order size.

Can Molekula supply 4-Nitrobenzoic acid in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 4-Nitrobenzoic acid in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with an order of 4-Nitrobenzoic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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