1-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone, with the CAS number 69976-70-1, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a substituted aromatic ring. The structure features a phenyl group that is further substituted with a methyl group and a nitro group, which significantly influence its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound typically exhibits a yellow to brown color due to the presence of the nitro group, which can also impart certain electronic properties, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including electrophilic aromatic substitution. The presence of the ketone group suggests that it may participate in nucleophilic addition reactions. Additionally, the compound's solubility and stability can vary depending on the solvent and environmental conditions. Its applications may extend to fields such as organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and materials science, where it could serve as an intermediate or a building block for more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as nitro compounds can be sensitive and potentially hazardous.

1-(5-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone

69976-70-1: 5-Methyl-2-Nitroacetophenone, Ethanone, 1-(5-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-, 1-(5-Methyl-2-nitro-phenyl)-aethanon

CAS 69976-70-1: 1-(5-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone

1-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one

Ref: 54-OR90598

1-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone

Ref: 10-F363593

1-(5-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone

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