5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
Synonym(s):3-Hydroxy-4-nitrotoluene;6-Nitro-m-cresol
- CAS NO.:700-38-9
- Empirical Formula: C7H7NO3
- Molecular Weight: 153.14
- MDL number: MFCD00007111
- EINECS: 211-843-0
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:21:50
What is 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol?
Chemical properties
YELLOW TO GREENISH CRYSTALLINE CHUNKS
The Uses of 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol is a general chemical reagent used in the synthesis of antifungal benzoxazine-3-4(H)-one derivatives. Also used in the preparation of Levofloxacin precursors.
The Uses of 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol was used in the synthesis of 3-methoxy-4-nitrotoluene.
General Description
5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol is a chlorination by-product of butamifos.
Properties of 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
| Melting point: | 53-56 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 266.03°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.2744 (estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5744 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 229 °F |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| pka | pK1:7.41 (25°C,μ=0.1) |
| form | Crystalline Chunks |
| color | Yellow to greenish |
| BRN | 1868030 |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 700-38-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol(700-38-9) |
Safety information for 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. |
Computed Descriptors for 5-Methyl-2-nitrophenol
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