2-Methyl-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-propenoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

949-98-4

CAS Name

2-Methyl-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-propenoic acid

Molecular Formula

C10H9NO4

Molecular Mass

207.18

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    206-207 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H9NO4/c1-7(10(12)13)6-8-2-4-9(5-3-8)11(14)15/h2-6H,1H3,(H,12,13)

InChIKey

InChIKey=AWWVCUPVXCDDHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)N(=O)=O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-
  • Cinnamic acid, α-methyl-p-nitro-
  • 2-Methyl-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-propenoic acid
  • α-Methyl-p-nitrocinnamic acid
  • 4-Nitro-α-methylcinnamic acid

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