Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
77324-87-9
Standard:
Company Standard,
Methyl 2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate is a specialized nitro-aromatic ester synthesized via the esterification of 2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid. Its molecular formula is C9H9NO4 with CAS number 61870-33-5, serving as a critical intermediate in fine chemical manufacturing.
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation and toxicity risks associated with nitro compounds.