5-(2-Nitroprop-1-en-1-yl)benzo[d][1,3]dioxole
[CAS# 5438-41-5]

Identification

• Name: 5-(2-Nitroprop-1-en-1-yl)benzo[d][1,3]dioxole
• Synonyms: 2-Nitro-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-1-propene; 3,4-Methylenedioxy-1-(2-nitropropenyl)benzene; Iksin; NSC 16685; NSC 65667; beta-Methyl-beta-nitro-3,4-methylenedioxystyrene
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₉NO₄
• Molecular Weight: 207.18
• CAS Registry Number: 5438-41-5
• EC Number: 611-130-8

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (1.6 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.343±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 103 ºC^**

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

^** Sugasawa, Sigehiko; Yakugaku Zasshi 1936, V56, P563-9.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	4	H413