Description

Ethanone, 1-(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-5-Nitrophenyl)- is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, distinguished by its unique substitution pattern of hydroxy, methoxy, and nitro functional groups. This compound serves as a critical high-purity intermediate for the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is paramount. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific optical or biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a nitrophenol core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a crucial intermediate for manufacturing specialized azo dyes and pigments with specific color fastness and light-absorption properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Potential intermediate in the development of electron-transport or emissive layer materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new organic reactions, catalysis, and polymer chemistry.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized compounds for photographic and imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-5-Nitrophenyl)-
CAS No.	102877-53-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO5
Molecular Weight	211.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)ethanone; 2'-Hydroxy-4'-methoxy-5'-nitroacetophenone; 5-Nitro-2-hydroxy-4-methoxyacetophenone; 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-5-nitroacetophenone; 4-Methoxy-5-nitro-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-5-nitrobenzene; Acetophenone, 2'-hydroxy-4'-methoxy-5'-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 1-(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-5-Nitrophenyl)- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications, and we can accommodate custom purity specifications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤0.5%; Total impurities ≤1.5%

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