Description

2-Nitrobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt is a versatile organic salt derivative of 2-nitrobenzoic acid, valued for its enhanced solubility and stability in aqueous systems compared to its acid form. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and functional additive across several high-value industrial and research sectors. It is particularly essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a component in specialized formulations for metal surface treatment.
• Photographic Chemicals: Used in the synthesis of certain light-sensitive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitrobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	17264-82-3
Molecular Formula	C7H4NNaO4
Molecular Weight	189.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 2-nitrobenzoate; 2-Nitrobenzoic acid sodium salt; Benzoic acid, 2-nitro-, sodium salt; o-Nitrobenzoic acid sodium salt; Sodium o-nitrobenzoate; 2-Nitrobenzoate sodium salt; Sodium 2-nitrobenzenecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Nitrobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to yellow-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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