Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoate is used as pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Applications
Methyl 2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoate is used as pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- John McGinley; Vickie McKee; Hans Toftlund; John M.D.Walsh. Unusual metal coordination chemistry from an amino-amide derivative of 4-nitrophenol, a surprising ligand. Dalton Trans. 2009, (39), 8406-8412.
- David R.Edwards; Alexei A.Neverov; R.Stan Brown. Dissociative solvolytic cleavage of methyl (ortho-carboxymethyl)aryl phosphate diesters mediated by Yb3+ in methanol gives a 1012-fold rate acceleration attributable to leaving group assistance. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131,(1), 368-377.