Nitroacetanilide

4-Nitroacetanilide is a chemical compound which is a nitro derivative of acetanilide. There are two other isomers of nitroacetanilide, 2-nitroacetanilide and 3-nitroacetanilide.

4-Nitroacetanilide
Names
IUPAC name
N-(4-nitrophenyl)acetamide
Other names
p-Acetamidonitrobenzene; p-Nitroacetanilide; N-Acetyl-4-nitroaniline
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.881
EC Number
  • 203-169-0
UNII
Properties
C8H8N2O3
Molar mass 180.16 g/mol
Appearance Solid, white-green or brown
Density 1.34 g/cm^3
Melting point 215 °C (419 °F; 488 K)
Boiling point 408.9 °C (768.0 °F; 682.0 K)
Hazards
Main hazards Irritant
R-phrases (outdated) R36 R37 R38
S-phrases (outdated) S26 S37 S39
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
Deacylation of nitroacetanilide

4-Nitroacetanilide is used as in intermediate in the production of some dyes.[1]

References

  1. "Dyes and Dye Intermediates" in Kirk‑Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Peter Gregory, doi:10.1002/0471238961.0425051907180507.a01
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