3,5-Dinitrobenzoic acid

3,5-Dinitrobenzoic acid
Names
IUPAC name
3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid
Identifiers
99-34-3 Yes
ChEBI CHEBI:73914 
ChEMBL ChEMBL118713 Yes
ChemSpider 7155 Yes
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Properties
C7H4O6N2
Molar mass 212.118 g/mol
Appearance Yellow or colourless crystals
Melting point 205 to 207 °C (401 to 405 °F; 478 to 480 K)
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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3,5-Dinitrobenzoic acid is an organic chemical that is an important corrosion inhibitor and is also used in photography. This aromatic compound is used by chemists to identify alcohol components in esters and in the fluorometric analysis of creatinine.

Identification of isopropanol as a derivate of 3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid:
3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid-2-propylester (mp.: 123 °C[1]).

References

  1. CRC Handbook of Tables for Organic Compound Identification, Third Edition, 1984, ISBN 0-8493-0303-6.

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