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1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene

Also known as: 5-Nitro-1,3-benzodioxole, 3,4-Methylenedioxynitrobenzene, 5-Nitrobenzo[d][1,3]dioxole, Methylenedioxynitrobenzene, 1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-nitro-

1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 2620-44-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5NO4 and a molecular weight of 167.11900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 146-148 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 278.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.486 g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
2620-44-2
Jingsj CID
J-33624-3
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO4
Molecular Weight
167.11900 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point146-148 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point278.1ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.486 g/cm3
Flash Point142.8 °C
Exact Mass167.02200
PSA64.28000
LogP1.84670
Vapor Pressure0.00734mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.609

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene?

The CAS number of 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene is 2620-44-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene?

1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene has molecular formula C7H5NO4 and molecular weight 167.11900 g/mol.

Is 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene hazardous?

1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene?

For 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene, Upstream Products: 1,3-Benzodioxole, 1,3-Benzodioxol-5-ylboronic acid, 5-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole; Downstream Products: 2-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzonitrile, 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenol, 4-nitrocatechol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 2620-44-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33624-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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