Description

1-(4-Ethyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Ethanone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both nitro and ethyl functional groups, making it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where its aromatic nitroketone structure contributes to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex azo dyes and organic pigments due to its reactive carbonyl and nitro groups.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional materials requiring tailored electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reference compound in methodological studies for nitration, Friedel-Crafts acylation, and reduction reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized as a building block for creating custom-designed molecules for specialty chemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Ethyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	103203-47-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO3
Molecular Weight	193.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Ethyl-3'-nitroacetophenone; 1-(4-Ethyl-3-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one; 3-Nitro-4-ethylacetophenone; 4-Ethyl-3-nitroacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(4-ethyl-3-nitrophenyl)-; 1-Acetyl-4-ethyl-3-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-4'-ethylacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Ethyl-3-Nitrophenyl)Ethanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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