4-Cyano-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol CAS 89939-36-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.89939-36-6
Molecular FormulaC8H6N2O3
Molecular Weight178.14 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Cyano-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol CAS 89939-36-6 chemical structure

Description

4-Cyano-3-nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS 89939-36-6) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C8H6N2O3. Molecular weight: 178.14 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H6N2O3
Molecular Weight178.14 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1982
Nitrogen Atoms2

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