Methyl 2-amino-6-nitrobenzoate
[CAS# 57113-89-0]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Ester amino acid
• Name: Methyl 2-amino-6-nitrobenzoate
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₈N₂O₄
• Molecular Weight: 196.16
• CAS Registry Number: 57113-89-0
• EC Number: 823-540-6
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1=C(C=CC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])N

Properties

• Solubility: 244.8 mg/L (25 °C water)
• Density: 1.4±0.1 g/cm³, Calc.^*
• Index of Refraction: 1.606, Calc.^*
• Melting point: 117.73 °C
• Boiling Point: 333.68 °C, 339.2±22.0 °C (760 mmHg), Calc.^*
• Flash Point: 158.9±22.3 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS07 Warning
• Risk Statements: H302-H315-H319-H335
• Safety Statements: P261-P305+P351+P338

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319