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N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide

Also known as: 4-nitroformanilide, p-nitroformanilide, N-formyl-4-nitroaniline, N-formyl-p-nitroaniline, p-nitrophenylformamide, 4-nitrophenylformamide, 1-formamido-4-nitrobenzene, para-Nitroformanilide, NSC 25178

N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide (CAS 16135-31-2) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6N2O3 and a molecular weight of 166.13400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 196-200ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 395.4ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.407g/cm3 and a flash point of 193ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16135-31-2
Jingsj CID
J-1116842-6
Molecular Formula
C7H6N2O3
Molecular Weight
166.13400 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point196-200ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point395.4ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.407g/cm3
Flash Point193ºC
Exact Mass166.03800
PSA74.92000
LogP2.39520
Vapor Pressure1.84E-06mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.641

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299090
Summary2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide?

The CAS number of N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide is 16135-31-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide?

N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide has molecular formula C7H6N2O3 and molecular weight 166.13400 g/mol.

Is N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide hazardous?

N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide?

For N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide, Upstream Products: Formic Acid, 4-Nitrophenylboronic acid, Methanimidic acid, (Z)-; Downstream Products: Formic Acid, 4-Nitrophenyl isocyanide, N-Methyl-4-nitroaniline.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-(4-nitrophenyl)formamide (CAS 16135-31-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1116842-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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