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1-nitronaphthalene

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Also known as alpha-nitronaphthalene, Nitrol

1-Nitronaphthalene is an organic compound with the formula . It is one of two isomers of nitronaphthalene. A pale yellow, sublimable solid, 1-nitronaphthalene is the main product of the direct nitration of naphthalene. It is an intermediate in the production of naphthylamine, a precursor to dyes. The conversion to the amine is effected by hydrogenation.

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Mass
173.048
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melting point
57
chemical formula
C₁₀H₇NO₂
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC=C2[N+](=O)[O-]
subject has role
carcinogen
has characteristic
bitterness
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1-Nitronaphthalene
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1-Nitronaphthalene is an organic compound with the formula . It is one of two isomers of nitronaphthalene. A pale yellow, sublimable solid, 1-nitronaphthalene is the main product of the direct nitration of naphthalene. It is an intermediate in the production of naphthylamine, a precursor to dyes. The conversion to the amine is effected by hydrogenation.

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