Description

1-Nitro-2-Methyl-2-(Nitromethyl)Butane is a specialized nitroalkane derivative characterized by its unique gem-dinitro structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecules and energetic materials. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, insecticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Energetic Materials Research: Acts as a precursor in the development and study of specialized propellants and explosives due to its nitro-functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various name reactions and as a nitrating agent or building block for introducing nitro groups into target molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the modification of polymers or as a monomer for creating polymers with specific energetic or functional properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A critical tool for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic pathways and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nitro-2-Methyl-2-(Nitromethyl)Butane
CAS No.	14035-97-3
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-(nitromethyl)-1-nitrobutane; 1-Nitro-2-methyl-2-nitromethylbutane; Butane, 1-nitro-2-methyl-2-(nitromethyl)-; 2-(Nitromethyl)-2-methyl-1-nitrobutane; NSC 66487
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Quality Control

Our 1-Nitro-2-Methyl-2-(Nitromethyl)Butane is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications, ensuring reliable performance in your synthetic processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.