Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)- is a specialized methacrylic acid derivative characterized by its aromatic nitro-substituted structure. This compound is a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing advanced polymers and fine chemicals, offering unique reactivity for creating materials with tailored properties. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific functional characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Advanced Polymer Monomer: Acts as a functional monomer for creating specialty acrylic and methacrylic polymers with enhanced properties like UV absorption or specific chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures in dyes, pigments, and other high-value chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in R&D for developing new coatings, adhesives, or composite materials with customized performance attributes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-
CAS No.	1615-00-5
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO4
Molecular Weight	221.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-methylacrylic Acid; 2-Methyl-3-(3-nitrophenyl)propenoic Acid; 2-Methyl-3-(3-nitrophenyl)acrylic Acid; (E)-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-methylacrylic Acid; β-Methyl-3-nitrocinnamic Acid; 3-(m-Nitrophenyl)-2-methylacrylic Acid; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure consistent quality and batch-to-batch reproducibility. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure the container is kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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