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4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone

SKU 28698508 CAS 6322-56-1 HOC6H3(COCH3)NO2 MW 181.15 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone is a nitro-substituted aromatic ketone used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and dyes. It appears as a yellow crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 181.15 g/mol, a molecular formula of C8H7NO4, and a CAS number of 6322-56-1. It is stable at ambient temperature and should be stored under normal conditions. The substance is classified as a warning hazard. Molekula supplies 4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 28698508
CAS Number 6322-56-1
IUPAC Name 1-(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula HOC6H3(COCH3)NO2
Molecular Weight 181.15
Exact Mass 181.0375
SMILES CC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey MMNKVWGVSHRIJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C8H7NO4/c1-5(10)6-2-3-8(11)7(4-6)9(12)13/h2-4,11H,1H3
PubChem CID 138723
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 29081960
Tariff Code 2908190090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • 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

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 1-(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)-1-ethanone
  • 1-(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone
  • 1-acetyl-4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzene
  • 2-nitro-4-acetylphenol
  • 3-nitro-4-hydroxyacetophenone
  • 4-acetyl-2-nitro-phenol
  • 4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone, >95per cent
  • Ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)-
  • MMNKVWGVSHRIJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Frequently asked questions

What is 4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone used for?

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

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is HOC6H3(COCH3)NO2 and the molecular weight is 181.15 g/mol.

How should 4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone be stored?

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

What grade is available?

It is available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 4'-Hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone in bulk quantities—please contact us 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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