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(3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol

SKU 90036950 CAS 80866-75-7 Available on enquiry

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(3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol is a nitro-substituted aromatic alcohol used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. It appears as a pale yellow solid with a molecular weight of 167.15 g/mol and a melting point of 92–94 °C. The compound has the chemical formula C8H9NO3 and is available in high purity. Molekula supplies (3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036950
CAS Number: 80866-75-7
IUPAC Name: (3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol
EC Number: 279-578-3
Exact Mass: 167.0582
SMILES: CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CO)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey: KOVQGYQQVNCUBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO3/c1-6-4-7(5-10)2-3-8(6)9(11)12/h2-4,10H,5H2,1H3
PubChem CID: 591360

Synonyms

(3-methyl
(3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methan-1-ol
3-Methyl-4-nitrobenzenemethanol
3-Methyl-4-nitrobenzyl alcohol
3-methyl-4-nitrobenzyl alcohol;(3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol;
4-nitro-3-methylbenzyl alcohol
Benzenemethanol, 3-methyl-4-nitro-

Frequently asked questions

What is (3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C8H9NO3 and the molecular weight is 167.16 g/mol.

How should (3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture; keep container tightly closed.

What grade is available for this product?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply (3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.