3-Nitrobenzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

121-92-6
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CAS Name

3-Nitrobenzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C7H5NO4

Molecular Mass

167.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    142 °C
  • Density (1)

    1.494 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H5NO4/c9-7(10)5-2-1-3-6(4-5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)

InChIKey

InChIKey=AFPHTEQTJZKQAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)(=O)C1=CC(N(=O)=O)=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)N(=O)=O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 3-nitro-
  • Benzoic acid, m-nitro-
  • 3-Nitrobenzoic acid
  • m-Nitrobenzoic acid
  • m-Nitrobenzenecarboxylic acid

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