Description

4-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzohydrazide is a versatile aromatic hydrazide derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functional group combination, which makes it a valuable precursor for constructing heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing hydrazone or heterocyclic moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the nitro and hydrazide groups impart specific biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and complex colorants, leveraging the nitro group for chromophore development.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for metal complexation, useful in catalysis and material science applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical entities.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzohydrazide
CAS No.	19013-12-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O3
Molecular Weight	195.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-methylbenzhydrazide; 4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoic acid hydrazide; Benzoic acid, 4-methyl-3-nitro-, hydrazide; 4-Methyl-3-nitrobenzoylhydrazine; p-Tolyl-3-nitro-hydrazide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzohydrazide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a high-value intermediate in regulated synthesis.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 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.