Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1975-50-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | 2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H7NO4 |
| Formula Weight: | 181.15 |
| CAS No.: | 1975-50-4 |
2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS: 619-58-1) is a key aromatic intermediate synthesized via nitration of toluene derivatives. Its molecular formula is C8H7NO4, serving primarily as a building block for heterocyclic synthesis.
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