Description

4-Nitrodiphenylmethane is a versatile aromatic nitro compound that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for the production of more complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical agents. This product is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrodiphenylmethane
CAS No.	1817-77-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-1,1'-diphenylmethane; (4-Nitrophenyl)phenylmethane; 1-Methyl-4-nitrobenzene; p-Nitrodiphenylmethane; 4-Nitrobenzhydryl; NSC 406108; Benzene, 1-methyl-4-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrodiphenylmethane is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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 sources, strong oxidizers, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.