Description

Methyl 2-Methyl-2-(2-Nitrophenyl)Propionate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a nitro-substituted aromatic ring. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research laboratories for constructing complex molecules via reactions like esterification, nitration, and coupling.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or intermediate for developing specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Methyl-2-(2-Nitrophenyl)Propionate
CAS No.	136764-87-9
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO4
Molecular Weight	237.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)-2-methylpropanoate; 2-Methyl-2-(2-nitrophenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester; Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-2-(2-nitrophenyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl α,α-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzeneacetate; 2-Nitro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Methyl-2-(2-Nitrophenyl)Propionate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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

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