2-Nitrophenylacetic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 30095-98-8]

Identification

• Name: 2-Nitrophenylacetic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Methyl o-nitrophenylacetate; o-Nitrophenylacetic acid methyl ester
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₉NO₄
• Molecular Weight: 195.17
• CAS Registry Number: 30095-98-8
• EC Number: 888-922-7

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.8 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.266±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 112-115 ºC (2 Torr)^**
• Flash point: 126.5±22.4 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Palmer, Francine N.; Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 2005, V3(20), P3805-3811.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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