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4-Nitrophenol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11466967
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Description

4-Nitrophenol is used as a precursor to prepare phenetidine, acetophenetidne and pH indicator. Its carboxylate ester derivatives are involved as an active component for the construction of amide moieties in peptide synthesis. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of paracetamol and N-acetyl-p-aminophenol dyestuffs.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Nitrophenol is used as a precursor to prepare phenetidine, acetophenetidne and pH indicator. Its carboxylate ester derivatives are involved as an active component for the construction of amide moieties in peptide synthesis. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of paracetamol and N-acetyl-p-aminophenol dyestuffs.

Solubility
Freely soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether. Freely soluble in acetone. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 100-02-7
Molecular Formula C6H5NO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 139.11
MDL Number MFCD00007331
InChI Key BTJIUGUIPKRLHP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym p-nitrophenol, phenol, 4-nitro, paranitrophenol, niphen, 4-hydroxynitrobenzene, p-hydroxynitrobenzene, phenol, p-nitro, mononitrophenol, paranitrofenol, paranitrofenolo
PubChem CID 980
ChEBI CHEBI:16836
IUPAC Name 4-nitrophenol
SMILES OC1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+]([O-])=O

Specifications

Melting Point 110°C to 115°C
Density 1.48
Boiling Point 279°C (decomposition)
Flash Point 169°C (336°F)
Quantity 250 g
UN Number UN1663
Beilstein 1281877
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Merck Index 14,6621
Solubility Information Freely soluble in alcohol,chloroform,ether; Freely soluble in acetone; Slightly soluble in water.
Formula Weight 139.11
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 4-Nitrophenol
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 4-Nitrophenol
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 3
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H301-Toxic if swallowed.
  • H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H332-Harmful if inhaled.
  • H373-May cause damage to organs.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : p-Nitrophenol

RUO – Research Use Only

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