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HCID 178799607Generated: October 23, 2026

3-Nitrobenzyl alcohol

3-Nitrobenzyl alcohol-OD

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3-Nitrobenzyl alcohol molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.117897-59-3
Molecular formulaC7H7NO3
Average molar mass153.14 g/mol
SMILESO=[N+]([O-])c1cccc(CO)c1
InChIKeyCWNPOQFCIIFQDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ChEBICHEBI:191016
EC No.210-588-2

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP1.2
Topological polar surface area66.1
Hydrogen bond donors1
Hydrogen bond acceptors3
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms11
Formal charge0
Complexity143
Chemical classesNitrogen Compounds -> Other Aromatics (Nitrogen)
LogP (partition coefficient)1.21
Vapor pressure0.0000858 [mmHg]
Physical DescriptionLiquidmp = 30-32 deg C[Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH302 (28.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 7 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Regulatory informationBenzenemethanol, 3-nitro-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazards summaryMay cause irritation[Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (28.6%)