Description

trans-β-Nitrostyrene is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its conjugated nitroalkene structure. This compound is highly valued for its role as a key building block in organic synthesis, particularly in cycloaddition and Michael addition reactions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various pharmacologically active molecules, including potential antiviral and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection chemicals and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways, such as 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions.
• Perfumery and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for certain aroma chemicals and fragrance ingredients.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-β-Nitrostyrene
CAS No.	102-96-5
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-2-Nitro-1-phenylethene; (E)-β-Nitrostyrene; trans-2-Nitrostyrene; (E)-1-Phenyl-2-nitroethene; β-Nitrostyrene; 2-Nitrostyrene; NSC 404058; Nitrostyrol
EINECS	203-068-3

Quality Control

Our trans-β-Nitrostyrene is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	56 - 60 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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