Description

1-(5-Amino-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and nitro functional groups on the aromatic ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with nitro- and amino-aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural modification.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its diazotizable amino group.
• Research & Development: Valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for electronics, imaging, and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Amino-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	16994-13-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	180.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Amino-2'-nitroacetophenone; 1-(5-Amino-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone; 2'-Nitro-5'-aminoacetophenone; 5-Amino-2-nitroacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(5-amino-2-nitrophenyl)-; 2-Nitro-5-aminoacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-5-amino-2-nitrobenzene; 2-Nitro-5-acetylaniline
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Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Amino-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	140 - 145 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.