Description

4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative characterized by a nitro-substituted cinnamyl structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and development, as well as in the production of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a starting material or reagent in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex organic structures.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials for electronic applications.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing certain aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol
CAS No.	1504-63-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-propen-1-ol; (E)-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)prop-2-en-1-ol; 4-Nitrocinnameyl Alcohol; p-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol; 2-Propen-1-ol, 3-(4-nitrophenyl)-; Cinnamyl alcohol, 4-nitro-; (E)-4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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