2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol
Also known as: 2-(p-nitrophenoxy)ethanol, p-nitrophenoxyethanol, beta-Hydroxyethyl p-nitrophenyl ether, Ethanol, 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)-, Ethanol, 2-(p-nitrophenoxy)-, (4-Nitrophenyl)glycol, O-(4-Nitrophenyl)ethylene glycol, 2-(4-NITROPHENOXY)ETHANOL, AKOS B030715, TIMTEC-BB SBB008154
2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol (CAS 16365-27-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 183.16100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 82-85ºC, a boiling point of 182ºC 11mm, a density of 1.314g/cm3 and a flash point of 172ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16365-27-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1427085-0
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 183.16100 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 82-85ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 182ºC 11mm |
| Density | 1.314g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 172ºC |
| Exact Mass | 183.05300 |
| PSA | 75.28000 |
| LogP | 1.48910 |
| Vapor Pressure | 7.79E-06mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.569 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909499000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2909499000. ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol?
The CAS number of 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol is 16365-27-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol?
2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol has molecular formula C8H9NO4 and molecular weight 183.16100 g/mol.
Is 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol hazardous?
2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol?
For 2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanol, Upstream Products: 2-Bromoethanol, 2-chloroethoxytrimethylsilane, Ethylene glycol; Downstream Products: N,N-Diethyl-2-(4-nitrophenoxy)ethanamine, 1-(2-chloroethoxy)-4-nitrobenzene, 2-(4-Nitrophenoxy)ethanamine hydrochloride.
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