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4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid

Also known as: 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butanoic acid, 4-(p-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid, 4-Nitrobenzenebutanoic acid, Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-nitro-, gamma-(p-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid, NSC 78455, CHEMPACIFIC 41221, TIMTEC-BB SBB008603, MFCD00007387, EINECS 227-019-9

4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid (CAS 5600-62-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H11NO4 and a molecular weight of 209.199 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 90-93 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 393.8±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.3±9.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5600-62-4
Jingsj CID
J-1993101-2
Molecular Formula
C10H11NO4
Molecular Weight
209.199 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point90-93 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point393.8±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point172.3±9.4 °C
Exact Mass209.068802
PSA83.12000
LogP2.15
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.572

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid?

The CAS number of 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid is 5600-62-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid?

4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid has molecular formula C10H11NO4 and molecular weight 209.199 g/mol.

Is 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid hazardous?

4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid?

For 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid, Upstream Products: 4-(4-Aminophenyl)butanoic acid, 4-Phenylbutyric acid, acetic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 4-(4-nitrophenyl)butanoate, 4-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1-butanol, Methyl 4-(4-aminophenyl)butanoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-(4-Nitrophenyl)butyric acid (CAS 5600-62-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1993101-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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