Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 619-50-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H7NO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 181.147
• MDL Number: MFCD00007350
• InChI Key: YOJAHJGBFDPSDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl p-nitrobenzoate, benzoic acid, 4-nitro-, methyl ester, p-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester, methyl-p-nitrobenzoate, methyl-4-nitrobenzoate, benzoic acid, p-nitro-, methyl ester, p-carbomethoxynitrobenzene, unii-nmn8cth864, nmn8cth864, 4-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester
• PubChem CID: 12083
• IUPAC Name: methyl 4-nitrobenzoate
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-]

• Melting Point: 95°C to 97°C
• Quantity: 2500 g
• Beilstein: 1912198
• Formula Weight: 181.15
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl 4-nitrobenzoate

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