3-Nitrophenanthrene is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a nitro group (-NO2) attached to the phenanthrene structure, which consists of three fused benzene rings. This compound typically appears as a yellow crystalline solid and is known for its aromatic properties. It is relatively insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The nitro group introduces polar characteristics, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other substances. 3-Nitrophenanthrene can participate in electrophilic substitution reactions due to the electron-withdrawing nature of the nitro group, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it has applications in materials science and as a potential precursor for various chemical reactions. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as nitro compounds can be hazardous, and appropriate handling and disposal methods are essential. Overall, 3-Nitrophenanthrene is a significant compound in both research and industrial contexts due to its unique chemical properties.

3-Nitrophenanthrene

17024-19-0: 3-Nitro-Phenanthren, NSC 107614, Phenanthrene, 3-nitro-, 3-Nitrophenanthrene

CAS 17024-19-0: 3-Nitrophenanthrene

3-Nitrophenanthrene 10 µg/mL in Cyclohexane

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3-Nitrophenanthrene 10 µg/mL in Cyclohexane

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