(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)methanol
5-甲基-2-硝基苄醇
Also known as: 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzenemethanol, 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzyl alcohol, 3-hydroxymethyl-p-nitrotoluene, 5-methyl-2-nitro-benzenemethanol, Benzenemethanol, 5-methyl-2-nitro-
(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)methanol (CAS 66424-92-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.162 g/mol. It is also known as 5-Methyl-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol, 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzenemethanol and 2-Nitro-5-methylbenzyl alcohol. Key properties include a melting point of 66-67ºC, a boiling point of 314.9±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 141.3±12.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 66424-92-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-38415-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9NO3
- Chinese Name
- 5-甲基-2-硝基苄醇
- Molecular Weight
- 167.162 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 66-67ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 314.9±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 141.3±12.2 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)methanol?
The CAS number of (5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)methanol is 66424-92-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)methanol?
(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)methanol has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.162 g/mol.
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