Description 4-Nitroacetanilide is a chemical compound which is a nitro derivative of acetanilide. There are two other isomers of nitroacetanilide, 2-nitroacetanilide and 3-nitroacetanilide. 4-Nitroacetanilide is used as in intermediate in the production of some dyes. 4-Nitroacetanilide is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and is an irritant. Basic Info Chemical Name 4'-NITROACETANILIDE Synonyms N-ACETYL-4-NITROANILINE; p-nitro-acetanilid; 4′-Nitroacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(4-nitrophenyl)-; 4‘-Nitroacetanilide; Expand CAS No. 104-04-1 Molecular Formula C8H8N2O3 Molecular Weight 180.16100 PSA 74.92000 LogP 2.14940 Properties Appearance & Physical State yellow to green-brown crystalline powder Density 1.34 g/cm3 Boiling Point 408.9ºC at 760 mmHg Melting Point 213-215ºC(lit.) Refractive Index 1.617 Stability Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Storage Condition 2-8ºC Vapor Pressure 6.77E-07mmHg at 25°C |