Description

Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, Phenyl Ester is a specialized aromatic ester derivative of benzoic acid, characterized by its nitro-substituted phenyl ring. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and research reagent in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers for developing novel compounds and fine-tuning material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in constructing complex aromatic ester backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor or intermediate in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for esterification studies, nitro-aromatic chemistry, and as a building block for more complex molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants due to its nitro-aromatic structure.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized in research for modifying polymer properties or creating specialty monomers with specific functional groups.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Functions as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated cross-coupling reactions important in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, Phenyl Ester
CAS No.	1523-20-2
Molecular Formula	C13H8N2O6
Molecular Weight	288.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenyl 3,5-Dinitrobenzoate; 3,5-Dinitrobenzoic Acid Phenyl Ester; Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, Phenyl Ester; Phenyl 3,5-DNB; DNBP; 3,5-Dinitrobenzoyl Phenol Ester; Phenyl-3,5-dinitrobenzoate
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 3,5-Dinitro-, Phenyl Ester is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade and industrial-grade requirements upon request.

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 material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.