2,6-Dinitro-1,4-benzenedimethanol

CAS Registry Number®

171809-19-1

CAS Name

2,6-Dinitro-1,4-benzenedimethanol

Molecular Formula

C8H8N2O6

Molecular Mass

228.16

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8N2O6/c11-3-5-1-7(9(13)14)6(4-12)8(2-5)10(15)16/h1-2,11-12H,3-4H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=QQASUCLSXQHIJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)C1=C(N(=O)=O)C=C(CO)C=C1N(=O)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=N(=O)C1=CC(=CC(=C1CO)N(=O)=O)CO

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,4-Benzenedimethanol, 2,6-dinitro-
  • 2,6-Dinitro-1,4-benzenedimethanol
  • [4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,6-dinitrophenyl]methanol
  • (2,6-Dinitro-1,4-phenylene)dimethanol

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