Benzoylnitromethane
苯甲酰硝基甲烷
Also known as: 2-Nitroacetophenone, 2-Nitro-1-phenylethan-1-one, α-Nitroacetophenone, Ethanone, 2-nitro-1-phenyl-, MFCD00010218, WN1VR, AKOS B022283, Benzoylnitromethane 98%, Benzoylnitromethane, GC 98%
Benzoylnitromethane (CAS 614-21-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 165.146 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Nitroacetophenone, 2-Nitro-1-phenylethan-1-one and α-Nitroacetophenone. Key properties include a melting point of 105-107ºC, a boiling point of 298.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 146.9±15.4 °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 Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 614-21-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1328139-7
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7NO3
- Chinese Name
- 苯甲酰硝基甲烷
- Molecular Weight
- 165.146 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 105-107ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 298.6±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 146.9±15.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 165.042587 |
| PSA | 62.89000 |
| LogP | 1.68 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.545 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2914700090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Benzoylnitromethane?
The CAS number of Benzoylnitromethane is 614-21-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzoylnitromethane?
Benzoylnitromethane has molecular formula C8H7NO3 and molecular weight 165.146 g/mol.
Is Benzoylnitromethane hazardous?
Benzoylnitromethane has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
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