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2-Nitrocinnamaldehyde, predominantly trans, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AAA1030818
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25 g
50 g
1466-88-2
C9H7NO3
177.159
MFCD00007188
VMSMELHEXDVEDE-HWKANZROSA-N
2-nitrocinnamaldehyde, 3-2-nitrophenyl acrylaldehyde, o-nitrocinnamaldehyde, trans-2-nitrocinnamaldehyde, 2e-3-2-nitrophenyl prop-2-enal, 2-propenal, 3-2-nitrophenyl, e-3-2-nitrophenyl acrylaldehyde, e-3-2-nitrophenyl prop-2-enal, 3-2-nitrophenyl prop-2-enal, ccris 3775
5367122
(E)-3-(2-nitrophenyl)prop-2-enal
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C=CC=O)[N+](=O)[O-]
1466-88-2
C9H7NO3
177.159
MFCD00007188
VMSMELHEXDVEDE-HWKANZROSA-N
2-nitrocinnamaldehyde, 3-2-nitrophenyl acrylaldehyde, o-nitrocinnamaldehyde, trans-2-nitrocinnamaldehyde, 2e-3-2-nitrophenyl prop-2-enal, 2-propenal, 3-2-nitrophenyl, e-3-2-nitrophenyl acrylaldehyde, e-3-2-nitrophenyl prop-2-enal, 3-2-nitrophenyl prop-2-enal, ccris 3775
5367122
(E)-3-(2-nitrophenyl)prop-2-enal
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C=CC=O)[N+](=O)[O-]

Description

It finds its uses as a actinometer for the UV-A range of photostability testing of pharmaceuticals. 2-Nitrocinnamaldehyde can be oxidized to 2-nitrocinnamic acid which can be used in the Baeyer-Emmerling indole synthesis to produce indole and substituted indoles.

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Applications
It finds its uses as a actinometer for the UV-A range of photostability testing of pharmaceuticals. 2-Nitrocinnamaldehyde can be oxidized to 2-nitrocinnamic acid which can be used in the Baeyer-Emmerling indole synthesis to produce indole and substituted indoles.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents and air. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point 125°C to 129°C
Odor Characteristic
Quantity 50 g
Beilstein 908376
Sensitivity Air Sensitive
Solubility Information Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 177.16
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Nitrocinnamaldehyde, predominantly trans

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 215-988-0
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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