Description

4-Methoxy-2-Nitroacetanilide is a key organic intermediate characterized by its nitro and methoxy functional groups attached to an acetanilide core. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly dyes and pigments. Industries such as fine chemical manufacturing, agrochemical research, and pharmaceutical development require this high-purity intermediate for their synthetic processes.

Application

• Primary intermediate in the synthesis of azo dyes and pigments.
• Key building block for pharmaceutical active ingredients and agrochemicals.
• Used in organic synthesis research and process development.
• Employed as a standard or reference material in analytical laboratories.
• Potential precursor in the manufacture of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-2-Nitroacetanilide
CAS No.	119-81-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	210.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenyl)acetamide; 2-Nitro-4-methoxyacetanilide; 4'-Methoxy-2'-nitroacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(4-methoxy-2-nitrophenyl)-; NSC 403697; 4-Methoxy-2-nitroacetamilide; 2-Nitro-p-anisidide
EINECS	204-356-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-2-Nitroacetanilide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.