Description

Carbonic Acid Methyl 3-Nitrophenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 17175-17-6. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the introduction of specific functional groups into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams for creating novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing nitrophenyl or carbonate ester motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific aromatic ester functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where controlled chemical modification is essential.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles.
• Chemical Derivatization: Used to protect functional groups or to introduce the methyl carbonate moiety into target molecules during multi-step synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbonic Acid Methyl 3-Nitrophenyl Ester
CAS No.	17175-17-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO5
Molecular Weight	197.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Nitrophenyl Carbonate; 3-Nitrophenyl Methyl Carbonate; m-Nitrophenyl Methyl Carbonate; Carbonochloridic Acid, 3-Nitrophenyl Ester, Methyl Ester; Methyl Carbonate of 3-Nitrophenol; (3-Nitrophenyl) Methyl Carbonate; Methyl (3-Nitrophenyl) Carbonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Carbonic Acid Methyl 3-Nitrophenyl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request, providing full traceability and assurance for your critical applications.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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