Description

3,4-Methylenedioxy-β-Nitrostyrene is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound is critical for facilitating complex synthetic pathways, offering researchers and manufacturers a reliable building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and as a precursor in fine chemical manufacturing, where precise molecular control is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a crucial building block for manufacturing specialty dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic and aromatic systems.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymeric materials and functional organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Methylenedioxy-β-Nitrostyrene
CAS No.	1485-00-3
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO4
Molecular Weight	193.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Piperonylidene Nitroethane; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)-β-nitrostyrene; 1-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene; 2-Nitro-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)ethene; MDBN; β-Nitrostyrene, 3,4-methylenedioxy-
EINECS	216-058-2

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Methylenedioxy-β-Nitrostyrene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	108°C - 112°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.