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2-Amino-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%
Description
2-Amino-5-nitrobenzoic acid, is used as an intermediate for dyes and pharmaceuticals.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
2-Amino-5-nitrobenzoic acid, is used as an intermediate for dyes and pharmaceuticals.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatabile to strong oxidizing agents. Stable under ordinary conditions.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | ∼270°C (decomposition) |
Quantity | 10 g |
Beilstein | 646219 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 182.14 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzoic acid |
Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10254182 | Certificate of Analysis | 17/05/2025 | A10426.09,A10426.18,A10426.30 |
10251441 | Certificate of Analysis | 30/08/2024 | A10426.09,A10426.18 |
10236501 | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A10426.09,A10426.18,A10426.30 |
I8960A | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A10426.09,A10426.18,A10426.30 |
Safety and Handling

- 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzoic acid
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzo
RUO – Research Use Only
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