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4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-

Also known as trans-4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-p,p'-Dinitrostilbene

4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- chemical structure, C14H10N2O4, CAS 736-31-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
736-31-2
Formula
C14H10N2O4
Molar mass
270.24 g/mol
EC number
210-620-5
HS code
290420
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

4,4'-Dinitrostilbene is a stilbenoid.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
1-nitro-4-[(E)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene
CAS number
736-31-2 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 2501-02-2, 619-93-2
EC numbers
210-620-5, 212-002-0, 667-467-6
Molecular formula
C14H10N2O4
UNII
WZ9U9ML42K
MDL number
MFCD00017043
InChIKey
CLVIIRIMEIEKOQ-OWOJBTEDSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H10N2O4/c17-15(18)13-7-3-11(4-8-13)1-2-12-5-9-14(10-6-12)16(19)20/h1-10H/b2-1+
Canonical SMILES
O=[N+]([O-])c1ccc(C=Cc2ccc([N+](=O)[O-])cc2)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1/C=C/C2=CC=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • trans-4,4'-Dinitrostilbene
  • (E)-4,4'-Dinitrostilbene
  • (E)-p,p'-Dinitrostilbene
  • Stilbene, 4,4'-dinitro-, (E)-
  • 4,4'-Dinitro-trans-stilbene
  • Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis(4-nitro-, (E)-
  • cis-4,4'-Dinitrostilbene
  • (E)-1,1'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(4-nitrobenzene)
  • P,P'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-
  • 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, trans-
  • Dinitrostilbene, (E)-4,4'-
  • 1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethane, (E)-
  • Benzene, 1,1'-(1E)-1,2-ethenediylbis[4-nitro-
  • Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[4-nitro-, (E)-
  • Benzene, 1,1'-(1E)-1,2-ethenediylbis(4-nitro-
  • 1,1'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(4-nitrobenzene), (E)-
  • 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene
  • 1,2-Bis(4-nitrophenyl)ethene
  • Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[4-nitro-
  • 1-Nitro-4-[(E)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene
  • 1-nitro-4-(4-nitrostyryl)benzene
  • p,p'-Dinitrostilbene
  • 4,4'-Dinitro-cis-stilbene
  • 1,1'-(E)-ethene-1,2-diylbis(4-nitrobenzene)
  • Stilbene, 4,4'-dinitro-
Show all 34 synonyms
  • (E)-4,4'-dinitro-stilbene
  • Stilbene,4'-dinitro-, (Z)-
  • 1-Nitro-4-[(1E)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene
  • 4,4 inverted exclamation mark -Dinitrostilbene
  • Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis*4-nitro-
  • 1-nitro-4-[(E)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)vinyl]benzene
  • 4-[(1E)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)vinyl]-1-nitrobenzene
  • Benzene,1'-(1,2-ethenediyl)bis[4-nitro-, (Z)-
  • 1-Nitro-4-[(E)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethenyl]benzene #

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
270.24 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
270.0641 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.67calc.
Topological polar surface area
86.28 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
4calc.
Heavy atoms
20calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C(=Cc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

C(=Cc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

2 rings, 14 atoms, the Stilbene ring system.

2,005 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS05: Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H318Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (19)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P272Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P354 + P338If in eyes: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P333 + P317If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- is traded under.

HS 2904.20Indicative HS code

Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups

World exports in 2024
$440M
+46.4% vs 2023, imports $463M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Germany27.6%
  2. Poland17.1%
  3. Portugal16.0%
Top importers
  1. Belgium34.0%
  2. United States11.0%
  3. Germany9.1%
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-, based on the data on this page

What is 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-?

4,4'-Dinitrostilbene is a stilbenoid.

What is the CAS number of 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-?

The CAS registry number of 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- is 736-31-2. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 2501-02-2, 619-93-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-?

The molecular formula of 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- is C14H10N2O4 and its molar mass is 270.24 g/mol.

What is 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- used for?

Known uses and roles of 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- hazardous?

4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, may cause an allergic skin reaction, causes serious eye damage. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)-?

4,4'-Dinitrostilbene, (E)- is usually classified under HS code 290420 (Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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