Description

2-(2-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with a nitro-aromatic functional group, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. This compound is significant for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring nitro-phenoxy motifs.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex ether and ester linkages.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	13212-56-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO5
Molecular Weight	239.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(2-Nitrophenoxy)propionate; Ethyl 2-(o-Nitrophenoxy)propanoate; 2-(2-Nitrophenoxy)propionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Propanoic acid, 2-(2-nitrophenoxy)-, ethyl ester; o-Nitrophenoxypropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Nitrophenoxypropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl α-(2-Nitrophenoxy)propionate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Nitro-Phenoxy)-Propionic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.