Description

2-Nitrophenyl (4-Methylphenoxy)Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 118734-45-5. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a reagent for constructing complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitrophenyl (4-Methylphenoxy)Acetate
CAS No.	118734-45-5
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO5
Molecular Weight	287.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitrophenyl 4-Methylphenoxyacetate; (4-Methylphenoxy)acetic Acid 2-Nitrophenyl Ester; p-Cresyloxyacetic Acid 2-Nitrophenyl Ester; 2-Nitrophenyl (p-Tolyloxy)acetate; Acetic acid, (4-methylphenoxy)-, 2-nitrophenyl ester; 118734-45-5; (4-Methylphenoxy)acetic acid o-nitrophenyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitrophenyl (4-Methylphenoxy)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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