| Formula / Notation | C7H5NO3 |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 555-16-8 |
| Molecular Weight | 151.12 |
| Appearance | Light yellow powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
| Also Known As | 555-16-8; p-Nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-nitro-; p-Formylnitrobenzene; Benzaldehyde, p-nitro-; para-nitrobenzaldehyde; DTXSID5022061; NX859P8MB0; NSC-6103; CCRIS-1675 |
| Category | Organic Compounds |
What is 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde?
4-nitrobenzaldehyde is a C-nitro compound that is benzaldehyde substituted at the para-position with a nitro group. It is a member of benzaldehydes and a C-nitro compound.
Formula & Notation
IUPAC Name: 4-nitrobenzaldehyde
Other Names / Synonyms: 555-16-8; p-Nitrobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 4-nitro-; p-Formylnitrobenzene; Benzaldehyde, p-nitro-; para-nitrobenzaldehyde; DTXSID5022061; NX859P8MB0; NSC-6103; CCRIS-1675
Properties & Characteristics
Physical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 151.12 |
| Appearance | Light yellow powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
4-nitrobenzaldehyde is a C-nitro compound that is benzaldehyde substituted at the para-position with a nitro group. It is a member of benzaldehydes and a C-nitro compound.
Used as an industrial feedstock, solvent, pharmaceutical intermediate, flavoring agent, or chemical building block.
Flammable or irritant. Many organic compounds are flammable liquids or vapours. Keep away from ignition sources. Consult SDS for specific hazard data.
The formula or notation for 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde is: C7H5NO3