4-Nitrobenzoic acid

C7H5NO4CAS 62-23-7167.12 g/mol

OHON+OO−
Carboxylic acidNitro

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H5NO4
Molar mass
167.12 g/mol
Exact mass
167.0219 Da
Density
1.61 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
242 °C
Boiling point
220–221 °C
pKa
3.44
Flash point
201 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
200 mg/L (25 °C)
logP
1.29Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
80.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
2

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 386 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P330, P337+P317, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
62-23-7
SMILES
O=C(O)c1ccc([N+](=O)[O-])cc1
InChIKey
OTLNPYWUJOZPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5NO4/c9-7(10)5-1-3-6(4-2-5)8(11)12/h1-4H,(H,9,10)

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Names and synonyms

8 names
  • Benzoic acid, 4-nitro-
  • Benzoic acid, p-nitro-
  • p-Nitrobenzoic acid
  • Nitrodracylic acid
  • p-Nitrobenzenecarboxylic acid
  • p-Carboxynitrobenzene
  • NSC 7707
  • P-Nitrodracylic acid

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Similar compounds

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