Description

4-Nitrophenetole is a versatile aromatic nitro compound serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a reactive nitro group and an ethoxy substituent, enabling precise functional group transformations for building complex molecules. This product is essential for research laboratories and industrial manufacturers engaged in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical development, and the production of specialty dyes and pigments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel compounds.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in further nitration, reduction, or ether cleavage reactions to produce more complex derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrophenetole
CAS No.	100-29-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-4-nitrobenzene; p-Nitrophenetole; 4-Ethoxynitrobenzene; p-Ethoxynitrobenzene; Phenetole, p-nitro-; Nitrophenetole
EINECS	202-837-1

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrophenetole is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	57°C - 60°C

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.