Methyl 2-Methyl-6-(3-nitrophenyl)-4-oxo-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate

• CAT Number: C001015
• CAS Number: 87625-92-1
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₅NO₅
• Molecular Weight: 289.28
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Methyl 2-Methyl-6-(3-nitrophenyl)-4-oxo-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic Acid Ester
• Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated)
• Appearance: Off-White to Yellow Thick Oil to Solid
• Storage: 4°C, Inert atmosphere

Methyl 2-Methyl-6-(3-nitrophenyl)-4-oxo-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate（Cat No.:C001015）, is a synthetic organic compound used in chemical synthesis and research. It is a pale yellow to orange crystalline solid with a specific aromatic aroma. The compound contains a cyclohexenone ring substituted with a methyl group and a 3-nitrophenyl group, as well as a carboxylate ester. It serves as an important intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.

Reference

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