Chemistry:3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid

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3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid[1]
3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid
Ball-and-stick model of 3-amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3-Amino-2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 212-602-2
UNII
Properties
C7H6N2O5
Molar mass 198.13294 g/mol
Density 1.730 ± 0.06 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid is an aromatic compound that absorbs light strongly at 540 nm. It is produced when 3,5-dinitrosalicylic acid reacts with a reducing sugar. In this reaction, the 3-nitro group (NOO) is reduced to an amino group (NH2).

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