4-nitrocatechol
Also known as: 4-Nitro-1,2-benzenediol, 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-nitro-, 1,2-Dihydroxy-4-nitrobenzene, 3,4-Dihydroxynitrobenzene, 4-Nitropyrocatechol, p-Nitrocatechol, NITROCATECHOL (MIX OF ISOMERS)
4-nitrocatechol (CAS 3316-09-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5NO4 and a molecular weight of 155.108 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 173-177 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 358.2±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 168.8±13.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3316-09-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-3713-8
- Molecular Formula
- C6H5NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 155.108 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 173-177 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 358.2±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 168.8±13.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 155.021851 |
| PSA | 86.28000 |
| LogP | 1.68 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.668 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite Microbial Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Ewa Skrzypczak-Jankun, et al. Soybean lipoxygenase-3 in complex with 4-nitrocatechol. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2004 Mar;60(Pt 3):613-5. |
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 4-nitrocatechol?
The CAS number of 4-nitrocatechol is 3316-09-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-nitrocatechol?
4-nitrocatechol has molecular formula C6H5NO4 and molecular weight 155.108 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-nitrocatechol?
For 4-nitrocatechol, Upstream Products: 2-Chloro-4-nitrophenol, 5-Nitrosalicylaldehyde, 2-Hydroxy-4-nitrobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: 3-Hydroxyacetaminophen, 3,4,5,6-Tetrabromo-1,2-benzoquinone, Tetrabromocatechol.
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