4-Nitrobenzyl alcohol (4-Nitrobenzenemathanol)

4-Nitrobenzyl alcohol (4-Nitrobenzenemathanol) is a nitro compound used as a reactant in drug synthesis. 4-Nitrobenzyl alcohol can be catalyzed to 4-nitrobenzaldehyde by the enzyme encoded by the benzyl alcohol dehydrogenase gene (ntnD) [1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[619-73-8]

Product Name Alternative

4-Nitrobenzenemathanol; 4-Nitrobenzyl alcohol

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/4-nitrobenzyl-alcohol-4-nitrobenzenemathanol.html

Purity

99.62

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

OCC1=CC=C([N+]([O-])=O)C=C1

Molecular Formula

C7H7NO3

Molecular Weight

153.14

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]James K D, Hughes M A, Williams P A. Cloning and expression of ntnD, encoding a novel NAD (P) +-independent 4-nitrobenzyl alcohol dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas sp. strain TW3[J]. Journal of Bacteriology, 2000, 182 (11) : 3136-3141.