Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Catalog NumberQuantity
ALFA12928.22100 g
Catalog number ALFA12928.22
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS84-54-8
IUPAC Name2-methyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione
Molecular FormulaC15H10O2
InChI KeyNJWGQARXZDRHCD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC=C2C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C(=O)C2=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Yellow
Melting Point (clear melt)171.0-180.0?C
FormPowder
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
It is employed in the biochemical characterization of NfsA, the Escherichia coli major nitroreductase exhibiting a high amino acid sequence homology to Frp, a Vibrio harveyi flavin oxidoreductase.

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Applications
It is employed in the biochemical characterization of NfsA, the Escherichia coli major nitroreductase exhibiting a high amino acid sequence homology to Frp, a Vibrio harveyi flavin oxidoreductase.

Solubility
Solubility in methanol is almost transparent.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. H. Wu, et al. Methyl 4-nitro­benzoate.Acta Cryst.,2009,E653096.
  2. Peter. J. Groenewegen. Novel degradative pathway of 4-nitrobenzoate in Comamonas acidovorans NBA-10.Journal of’ General Microbiolog.,1992,1381599-1605.