Description

Diethyl (2-Nitrophenyl)Malonate is a versatile organic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized malonate ester structure, which is highly reactive and serves as a precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries engaged in advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing quinoline, indole, or other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the nitro and ester functionalities for further chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic research and development for constructing complex molecules via reactions such as Knoevenagel condensation, Michael addition, and cyclization.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing certain azo dyes and nitro-substituted colorants.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Diethyl (2-Nitrophenyl)Malonate
CAS No.	10565-14-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₆
Molecular Weight	281.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)malonate; (2-Nitrophenyl)malonic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl (o-Nitrophenyl)malonate; 2-Nitrophenylmalonic Acid Diethyl Ester; Ethyl (2-Nitrophenyl)malonate; Malonic acid, (2-nitrophenyl)-, diethyl ester; Diethyl 2-nitrophenylmalonate
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Quality Control

Our Diethyl (2-Nitrophenyl)Malonate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available 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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or otherwise opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.