Description

1-(2,4-Dimethyl-5-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with nitro-aromatic or ketone functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and methyl-substituted aromatic structure.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the manufacture of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its nitro and carbonyl groups.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying electrophilic aromatic substitution and reduction reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,4-Dimethyl-5-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	13621-23-3
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO3
Molecular Weight	193.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2',4'-Dimethyl-5'-nitroacetophenone; 5'-Nitro-2',4'-dimethylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-2,4-dimethyl-5-nitrobenzene; 2,4-Dimethyl-5-nitroacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(2,4-dimethyl-5-nitrophenyl)-; 5-Nitro-2,4-dimethylacetophenone; Acetophenone, 2,4-dimethyl-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,4-Dimethyl-5-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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. Due to the nitro and ketone functional groups, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.