Benzoylnitromethane

苯甲酰硝基甲烷

Also known as: 2-Nitroacetophenone, 2-Nitro-1-phenylethan-1-one, α-Nitroacetophenone, Ethanone, 2-nitro-1-phenyl-, MFCD00010218, WN1VR, AKOS B022283, Benzoylnitromethane 98%, Benzoylnitromethane, GC 98%

Benzoylnitromethane (CAS 614-21-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 165.146 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Nitroacetophenone, 2-Nitro-1-phenylethan-1-one and α-Nitroacetophenone. Key properties include a melting point of 105-107ºC, a boiling point of 298.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 146.9±15.4 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
614-21-1
Jingsj CID
J-1328139-7
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO3
Chinese Name
苯甲酰硝基甲烷
Molecular Weight
165.146 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point105-107ºC
Boiling Point298.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point146.9±15.4 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Benzoylnitromethane?

The CAS number of Benzoylnitromethane is 614-21-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzoylnitromethane?

Benzoylnitromethane has molecular formula C8H7NO3 and molecular weight 165.146 g/mol.

Is Benzoylnitromethane hazardous?

Benzoylnitromethane has GHS signal word Warning.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Benzoylnitromethane (CAS 614-21-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1328139-7 (accessed 2026-10-24).

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