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5-Nitroindan

Also known as 5-Nitroindane, 5-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene, 4(5)-Nitroindan

CAS 7436-07-9Formula C9H9NO2Molar mass 163.18 g/molEC 231-088-0
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant 1 supplier listed
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5-Nitroindan chemical structure, C9H9NO2, CAS 7436-07-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
7436-07-9
Formula
C9H9NO2
Molar mass
163.18 g/mol
EC number
231-088-0
HS code
290420
Category
Nitriles, nitro and azo compounds

What is 5-Nitroindan?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

5-Nitroindan is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C9H9NO2 and a molar mass of 163.18 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7436-07-9. The IUPAC name is 5-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
5-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene
CAS number
7436-07-9 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
231-088-0
Molecular formula
C9H9NO2
UNII
VZ6V7FD442
MDL number
MFCD00003801
InChIKey
DLURUQQMVLOLCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H9NO2/c11-10(12)9-5-4-7-2-1-3-8(7)6-9/h4-6H,1-3H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1CC2=C(C1)C=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • 5-Nitroindane
  • 5-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene
  • 4(5)-Nitroindan
  • Indan, 5-nitro-
  • 5-Nitro-indan
  • 1H-Indene, 2,3-dihydro-5-nitro-
  • 2,3-Dihydro-5-nitro-1H-indene
  • 5-Nitroindan, 5-Nitroindane, beta-Nitroindan
  • beta-Nitroindan
  • Dluruqqmvlolcp-uhfffaoysa-
  • 5-Nitroindan, 5-Nitroindane, -Nitroindan

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
163.18 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
163.0633 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.08calc.
Topological polar surface area
43.14 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.33calc.
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, c1ccc2c(c1)CCC2

c1ccc2c(c1)CCC2

2 rings, 9 atoms, the Indane ring system.

5,885 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

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (16)
  • 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.
  • 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 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • 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.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: 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.

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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 5-Nitroindan 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 5-Nitroindan, based on the data on this page

What is 5-Nitroindan?

5-Nitroindan is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C9H9NO2 and a molar mass of 163.18 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 7436-07-9. The IUPAC name is 5-nitro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene.

What is the CAS number of 5-Nitroindan?

The CAS registry number of 5-Nitroindan is 7436-07-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 5-Nitroindan?

The molecular formula of 5-Nitroindan is C9H9NO2 and its molar mass is 163.18 g/mol.

What is 5-Nitroindan used for?

Known uses and roles of 5-Nitroindan include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 5-Nitroindan hazardous?

5-Nitroindan carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 5-Nitroindan?

5-Nitroindan 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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