Description

1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethyl)-2,4-Dinitrobenzene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a dinitrobenzene core functionalized with a dimethoxyethyl side chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis, agrochemical development, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific nitro-aromatic functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of specialty polymers, ligands, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethyl)-2,4-Dinitrobenzene
CAS No.	18436-63-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O6
Molecular Weight	256.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dinitro-1-(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)benzene; Benzene, 1-(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)-2,4-dinitro-; 2,4-Dinitrophenethyldimethylacetal; (2,2-Dimethoxyethyl)-2,4-dinitrobenzene; 2,4-Dinitro-β,β-dimethoxyphenethyl alcohol (obsolete); DNPE-DMA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethyl)-2,4-Dinitrobenzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analytically verified to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics. Our quality systems support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and commercial-scale applications.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and transfers should be minimized under direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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