5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol
Also known as: 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 2-Nitro-5-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, 2-Nitro-5-hydroxybenzenemethanol, 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenol, 3-Hydroxymethyl-4-nitrophenol, 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzenemethanol, (5-Hydroxy-2-nitrophenyl)methanol
5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS 60463-12-9) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO4 and a molecular weight of 169.13500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 111-115ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 398.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.489g/cm3 and a flash point of 184.1ºC. 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.
- 60463-12-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1991366-7
- Molecular Formula
- C7H7NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 169.13500 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 111-115ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 398.6ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.489g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 184.1ºC |
| Exact Mass | 169.03800 |
| PSA | 86.28000 |
| LogP | 1.31590 |
| Refractive Index | 1.644 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2908999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2908999090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。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 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol?
The CAS number of 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol is 60463-12-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol?
5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C7H7NO4 and molecular weight 169.13500 g/mol.
Is 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol hazardous?
5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol 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 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol?
For 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: 5-Hydroxy-2-nitrobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 5-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol.
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