Corrosive
Irritant
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3,5-dinitrosalicylic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid consisting of 2-hydroxybenzoic acid having nitro substituents at the 3- and 5-positions. It is used in colorimetric testing for the presence of free carbonyl groups (C=O) in reducing sugars. It has a role as a hapten. It is a monohydroxybenzoic acid and a C-nitro compound. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid.
| Physical Description | Light yellow solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00000002 [mmHg] |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxy-3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C7H4N2O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 228.12 g/mol |
| CAS | 609-99-4 |
| SMILES | C1=C(C=C(C(=C1C(=O)O)O)[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-] |
| InChIKey | LWFUFLREGJMOIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.-1310011 |
| Pack sizes | 25GM · 100GM |
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