2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenol

Its sodium salt (Sodium 5-nitroguaicalate) is also used in agriculture as a plant growth regulator and biostimulant. 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenol is used in chemical synthesis as a precursor for pharmaceuticals like the cancer drug Bosutinib and in the production of potent enzyme inhibitors.

CAS No 636-93-1
Molecular Formula C7H7NO4
Molecular Weight 169.13 g/mol
Synonyms 2-methoxy-5-nitrophenol

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