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4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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25 g
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4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, is used as Reagent for the protection of alcohols, etc., as ethers which can be cleaved by photolysis involving intramolecular rearrangement to derivatives of o-nitrosobenzaldehyde, which are readily cleaved by hydrolysis. It is also used as photochemical protecting groups in organic synthesis. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Applications
4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, is used as Reagent for the protection of alcohols, etc., as ethers which can be cleaved by photolysis involving intramolecular rearrangement to derivatives of o-nitrosobenzaldehyde, which are readily cleaved by hydrolysis. It is also used as photochemical protecting groups in organic synthesis. It is also used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Light Sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from oxidizing agents. Stable under recommended storage conditions.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1016-58-6
Molecular Formula C9H11NO5
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 213.189
MDL Number MFCD00014701
InChI Key WBSCOJBVYHQOFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4,5-dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 6-nitroveratryl alcohol, 4,5-dimethoxy-2-nitrophenyl methanol, benzenemethanol, 4,5-dimethoxy-2-nitro, 2-nitro-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol, 3,4-dimethoxy-6-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 4,5-dimethoxy-2-nitrophenyl methan-1-ol, 6-nitroveratrylalcohol, pubchem8715, 4,5-dimethoxy 2-nitrobenzyl alcohol
PubChem CID 66097
IUPAC Name (4,5-dimethoxy-2-nitrophenyl)methanol
SMILES COC1=C(C=C(C(=C1)CO)[N+](=O)[O-])OC

Specifications

Melting Point 144°C to 148°C
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 1880093
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 213.19
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol

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