1-Phenyl-2-nitropropene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

63-65 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

263.0±9.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.141±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Acetone, Chloroform, Dichloromethane, Methanol

form 

Crystalline Powder

color 

Yellow

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H9NO2/c1-8(10(11)12)7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-7H,1H3

InChIKey

WGSVFWFSJDAYBM-BQYQJAHWSA-N

SMILES

C1(C=C([N+]([O-])=O)C)=CC=CC=C1

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzene, (2-nitro-1-propenyl)-(705-60-2)

EPA Substance Registry System

(2-Nitro-1-propenyl)benzene (705-60-2)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36-37/39

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

DA6495000

HS Code 

29042090

MSDS

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1-Phenyl-2-nitropropene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Yellow crystalline powder

Uses

1-phenyl-2-nitropropene is used in the production of pharmaceuticals, for instance, for drug Adderall, a drug used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy.

Application

(2-Nitropropenyl)benzene is a derivative of styrene (S687790), which exhibits herbicidal and antibacterial properties.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 15, p. 8, 1950 DOI: 10.1021/jo01147a002
Tetrahedron Letters, 26, p. 1193, 1985 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)98431-4

General Description

trans-β-Methyl-β-nitrostyrene (1-phenyl-2-nitropropene), a nitrostyrene derivative is an α,β-disubstituted nitroalkene. It has been synthesized by reacting benzaldehyde with nitroethane and butylamine. Spectroscopic analysis of 1-phenyl-2-nitropropene has been done using FT-IR, FT-Raman, NMR and UV.

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