2-(Carboxymethyl)-4-nitrobenzoic acid

• CAT Number: L047174
• CAS Number: 39585-32-5
• Molecular Formula: C9H7NO6
• Molecular Weight: 225.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-(carboxymethyl)-4-nitrobenzoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H7NO6/c11-8(12)4-5-3-6(10(15)16)1-2-7(5)9(13)14/h1-3H,4H2,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)
• InChIKey: CKXXWBQEZGLFMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])CC(=O)O)C(=O)O

2-(Carboxymethyl)-4-nitrobenzoic acid（Cat No.:L047174）is a dicarboxylic aromatic compound featuring a benzene ring substituted with a nitro group at the 4-position and a carboxymethyl group at the 2-position, in addition to a carboxylic acid group on the ring. This multifunctional molecule exhibits strong acidity and reactivity, making it useful in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate development. The nitro group is electron-withdrawing, enhancing the reactivity of adjacent positions, while the two carboxylic acid functionalities allow for further derivatization through esterification, amidation, or salt formation. It is also studied in materials science and coordination chemistry.