Description

(E)-Methyl 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)Acrylate CAS NO 1664-59-1 is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its conjugated ester structure and nitroaromatic functionality. This compound is critical for synthesizing complex molecules, offering a reactive handle for further functionalization in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with nitroaromatic or cinnamate backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive acrylate group.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays and lighting.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for studying Michael addition reactions, cycloadditions, and other organic transformations.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments due to its chromophoric nitro and conjugated systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-Methyl 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)Acrylate
CAS No.	1664-59-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO4
Molecular Weight	207.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (E)-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-propenoate; Methyl 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)propenoate; trans-Methyl 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)acrylate; (E)-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)acrylic acid methyl ester; 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-propenoic acid methyl ester; Methyl trans-3-(m-Nitrophenyl)acrylate; m-Nitrocinnamic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (E)-Methyl 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)Acrylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.