Description

4'-Nitroacetanilide is a key organic intermediate featuring a nitro-substituted aniline core protected by an acetyl group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly dyes and pharmaceuticals. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, dye and pigment producers, and research organizations developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of various pharmacologically active compounds and APIs.
• Agrochemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of certain herbicides and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a protected aniline derivative in multi-step synthetic routes for research and development.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and novel compound creation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Nitroacetanilide
CAS No.	104-04-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	180.16 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Nitroacetanilide; N-(4-Nitrophenyl)acetamide; 4-Nitroacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(4-nitrophenyl)-; 1-Acetamido-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Acetamidonitrobenzene; N-Acetyl-4-nitroaniline; NSC 7606
EINECS	203-169-0

Quality Control

Our 4'-Nitroacetanilide is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	213 - 217 °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.