Description

2-Amino-2'-Nitro-Benzophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both an amino and a nitro group on separate phenyl rings, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of benzodiazepine analogs and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its reactive amino and nitro groups.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a core structure for electron-transport materials or host materials in optoelectronic applications.
• Academic and R&D: Employed in organic synthesis research for studying nitro reduction, cyclization reactions, and as a model compound in methodological development.
• Coordination Chemistry: Potential ligand for metal complexes, utilizing the amino group for chelation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2'-Nitro-Benzophenone
CAS No.	1444-72-0
Molecular Formula	C13H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	242.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2'-nitrobenzophenone; (2-Aminophenyl)(2-nitrophenyl)methanone; 2'-Nitro-2-aminobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 2-amino-2'-nitro-; NSC 403107; 2-Amino-2'-nitro-diphenylmethanone; o-Amino-o'-nitrobenzophenone
EINECS	215-889-6

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Amino-2'-Nitro-Benzophenone is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP or research purposes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is anticipated to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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