1-Ethoxy-2-nitrobenzene - Names and Identifiers
1-Ethoxy-2-nitrobenzene - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H9NO3
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Molar Mass | 167.162 |
Density | 1.178g/cm3 |
Boling Point | 269.6°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 127.3°C |
Vapor Presure | 0.0119mmHg at 25°C |
Refractive Index | 1.534 |
1-Ethoxy-2-nitrobenzene - Introduction
2-nitrophenetole(2-nitrophenetole) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H7NO3. It is a yellow crystalline solid with a strong aromatic odor at room temperature.
2-nitrophenetole is commonly used as an intermediate and raw material in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize other compounds, including pesticides and dyes. In addition, it can also be used as one of the ingredients of flavors and fragrances for food, perfume and daily chemical products.
The method for preparing 2-nitrophenetole can be achieved by using nitric acid and sulfuric acid as reactants in the presence of chlorophenethyl ether, and performing a nitration reaction at low temperature. After completion of the reaction, the target product can be obtained by appropriate purification.
Regarding safety information, 2-nitrophenetole is a flammable substance and contact with a fire source may cause a fire. It is also a potential skin irritant and eye irritant and direct contact should be avoided. When in use, should take appropriate safety measures, such as wear protective glasses and gloves, and ensure a well-ventilated working environment. If inhaled or ingested, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:02:46