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9-Nitroanthracene

Also known as Anthracene, 9-nitro-, 5-Nitroanthracene, 9-Nitro-anthracene

CAS 602-60-8Formula C14H9NO2Molar mass 223.23 g/molEC 210-021-9
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9-Nitroanthracene chemical structure, C14H9NO2, CAS 602-60-8
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
Physical form
Solid
Melting point
141.1 to 142.8 °C
Boiling point
275 °C
Solubility
Less than 0.1 mg/mL at 64 °F (NTP, 1992)
HS code
290420
Category
Aromatic building blocks
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What is 9-Nitroanthracene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

9-Nitroanthracene is a member of anthracenes.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
9-nitroanthracene
CAS number
602-60-8 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
210-021-9
Molecular formula
C14H9NO2
UNII
JZ1TB3N57P
MDL number
MFCD00001248
InChIKey
LSIKFJXEYJIZNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H9NO2/c16-15(17)14-12-7-3-1-5-10(12)9-11-6-2-4-8-13(11)14/h1-9H
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C3C=CC=CC3=C2[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms

  • Anthracene, 9-nitro-
  • 5-Nitroanthracene
  • 9-Nitro-anthracene
  • 9-NITROANTHRACENE (purity)
  • 9-Nitroanthracene, matrix substance for MALDI-MS, >=98.5% (HPLC)
  • 9-Nitro anthracene
  • 9-Nitroanthracene, 93%
  • Nitroanthracene, 9-
  • Lsikfjxeyjiznb-uhfffaoysa-
  • 9-Nitroanthracene, BCR(R) certified Reference Material

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Physical form
Solidexp.
Melting point
141.1 to 142.8 °Cexp.
Boiling point
275 °Cexp.
Solubility
Less than 0.1 mg/mL at 64 °F (NTP, 1992)exp.

Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.

Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
223.23 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
223.0633 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.9calc.
Topological polar surface area
43.14 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
17calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
3calc.
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, c1ccc2cc3ccccc3cc2c1

c1ccc2cc3ccccc3cc2c1

3 rings, 14 atoms, the Anthracene ring system.

1,181 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

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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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 9-Nitroanthracene 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 9-Nitroanthracene is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 9-Nitroanthracene, based on the data on this page

What is 9-Nitroanthracene?

9-Nitroanthracene is a member of anthracenes.

What is the CAS number of 9-Nitroanthracene?

The CAS registry number of 9-Nitroanthracene is 602-60-8.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 9-Nitroanthracene?

The molecular formula of 9-Nitroanthracene is C14H9NO2 and its molar mass is 223.23 g/mol.

What is 9-Nitroanthracene used for?

Known uses and roles of 9-Nitroanthracene include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 9-Nitroanthracene hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 9-Nitroanthracene is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 9-Nitroanthracene?

9-Nitroanthracene 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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