3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid
[CAS# 113882-33-0]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Hydrocarbon nitrite
• Name: 3-Methyl-5-nitrobenzoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₇NO₄
• Molecular Weight: 181.15
• CAS Registry Number: 113882-33-0
• EC Number: 963-713-4

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.63 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.392±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 174 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Muller, Erich; Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft 1909, V42, P423-34.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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