Description

2-Benzylamino-5-Nitro-Benzoic Acid is a specialized nitro-substituted benzoic acid derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzylamino and a nitro group, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Building block for advanced polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university laboratories and CROs for methodological development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzylamino-5-Nitro-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	107946-93-0
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	272.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-(phenylmethylamino)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(benzylamino)-5-nitro-; 2-(Benzylamino)-5-nitrobenzoic acid; NSC 405124; 2-[(Phenylmethyl)amino]-5-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Benzylamino-5-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-(Benzylamino)-5-nitro-benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Benzylamino-5-Nitro-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for that batch.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or storing under an inert atmosphere to mitigate potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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