Nitroacetanilide
4-Nitroacetanilide is a chemical compound which is a nitro derivative of acetanilide. There are two other isomers of nitroacetanilide, 2-nitroacetanilide and 3-nitroacetanilide.
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| IUPAC name
N-(4-nitrophenyl)acetamide | |
| Other names
p-Acetamidonitrobenzene; p-Nitroacetanilide; N-Acetyl-4-nitroaniline | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.881 |
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| Properties | |
| C8H8N2O3 | |
| Molar mass | 180.16 g/mol |
| Appearance | Solid, white-green or brown |
| Density | 1.34 g/cm^3 |
| Melting point | 215 °C (419 °F; 488 K) |
| Boiling point | 408.9 °C (768.0 °F; 682.0 K) |
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| Main hazards | Irritant |
| R-phrases (outdated) | R36 R37 R38 |
| S-phrases (outdated) | S26 S37 S39 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Deacylation of nitroacetanilide
4-Nitroacetanilide is used as in intermediate in the production of some dyes.[1]
References
- "Dyes and Dye Intermediates" in Kirk‑Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Peter Gregory, doi:10.1002/0471238961.0425051907180507.a01
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