Description

1-Nitro-4-n-Propylbenzene is a specialized aromatic nitro compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitro group and an n-propyl chain, makes it a valuable precursor for the production of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and manufacturing in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical for developing new compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in developing novel organic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be used to introduce functional nitro groups into polymer chains for specialized material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nitro-4-n-Propylbenzene
CAS No.	10342-59-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-n-propylbenzene; 4-Nitropropylbenzene; p-Nitropropylbenzene; 1-Propyl-4-nitrobenzene; 4-n-Propylnitrobenzene; NSC 406123; 4-Nitro-1-propylbenzene
EINECS	233-740-7

Quality Control

Our 1-Nitro-4-n-Propylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your application requirements.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline solid or liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.