3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

5437-38-7

CAS Name

3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C8H7NO4

Molecular Mass

181.15

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    219-220 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H7NO4/c1-5-3-2-4-6(8(10)11)7(5)9(12)13/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

InChIKey=DGDAVTPQCQXLGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

N(=O)(=O)C1=C(C(O)=O)C=CC=C1C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C1=CC=CC(=C1N(=O)=O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 3-methyl-2-nitro-
  • m-Toluic acid, 2-nitro-
  • 3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid
  • 2-Nitro-m-toluic acid
  • NSC 16048