3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid
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| 3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid | |
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| IUPAC name | 3-Amino-5-nitrosalicylic acid |
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| SMILES | Nc1cc(cc(C(O)=O)c1O)[N+]([O-])=O |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C7H6N2O5 |
| Molar mass | 198.13294 g/mol |
| Density | 1.730 ± 0.06 g/cm³ |
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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-amino group (NH2) is replacing a nitrate group (NOO-).
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