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4-Nitrodiphenylmethane

Also known as 1-Benzyl-4-nitrobenzene, Benzene, 1-nitro-4-(phenylmethyl)-, 1-benzyl-4-nitro-benzene

CAS 1817-77-2Formula C13H11NO2Molar mass 213.24 g/molEC 624-252-1
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant
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4-Nitrodiphenylmethane chemical structure, C13H11NO2, CAS 1817-77-2
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
1817-77-2
Formula
C13H11NO2
Molar mass
213.24 g/mol
EC number
624-252-1
HS code
290420
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

N-Carbamyl-L-glutamicacid is a diarylmethane.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
1-benzyl-4-nitrobenzene
CAS number
1817-77-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
624-252-1
Molecular formula
C13H11NO2
MDL number
MFCD00024783
InChIKey
IDSGFSCSMXRJON-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H11NO2/c15-14(16)13-8-6-12(7-9-13)10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9H,10H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC2=CC=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • 1-Benzyl-4-nitrobenzene
  • Benzene, 1-nitro-4-(phenylmethyl)-
  • 1-benzyl-4-nitro-benzene
  • p-Nitrodiphenylmethane
  • Methane, (p-nitrophenyl)phenyl-
  • (p-Nitrophenyl)phenylmethane
  • N-Carbamyl-l-glutamicacid
  • 4-benzyl-nitrobenzene
  • 1-Benzyl-4-nitrobenzene #
  • (4-Benzylphenyl)(hydroxy)azane oxide

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
213.24 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
213.079 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.19calc.
Topological polar surface area
43.14 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
16calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.08calc.
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, c1ccc(Cc2ccccc2)cc1

c1ccc(Cc2ccccc2)cc1

2 rings, 13 atoms, the Diphenylmethane ring system.

8,982 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary statements (8)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P272Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P333 + P317If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • 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-Nitrodiphenylmethane 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%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane, based on the data on this page

What is 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane?

N-Carbamyl-L-glutamicacid is a diarylmethane.

What is the CAS number of 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane?

The CAS registry number of 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane is 1817-77-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane?

The molecular formula of 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane is C13H11NO2 and its molar mass is 213.24 g/mol.

What is 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane used for?

Known uses and roles of 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane hazardous?

4-Nitrodiphenylmethane carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: may cause an allergic skin reaction. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane?

4-Nitrodiphenylmethane 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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