Description

1,3-Dibenzyloxy-4,6-Dinitrobenzene is a specialized aromatic nitro compound featuring benzyl-protected hydroxyl groups, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise molecular architecture is critical for constructing complex chemical frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This high-purity building block is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Building block for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for creating specialized nitro-aromatic dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dibenzyloxy-4,6-Dinitrobenzene
CAS No.	134637-67-5
Molecular Formula	C20H16N2O6
Molecular Weight	380.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(benzyloxy)-4,6-dinitrobenzene; 4,6-Dinitro-1,3-dibenzyloxybenzene; Benzene, 1,3-bis(phenylmethoxy)-4,6-dinitro-; 1,3-Di-O-benzyl-4,6-dinitrobenzene; DNBB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dibenzyloxy-4,6-Dinitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow 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%

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