Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Methyl-4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted benzoic acid derivative, identified by CAS NO 138006-86-7. This compound serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate, valued for its unique molecular structure that enables the construction of more complex chemical architectures. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of advanced materials, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring nitro- and amino-functionalized aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its specific substitution pattern imparts desired biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and stability.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional materials that benefit from its electron-accepting nitro group.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for organic synthesis, including coupling reactions, reductions, and cyclizations in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Methyl-4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	138006-86-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	210.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-amino-6-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate; 2-Amino-6-methyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester; 4-Nitro-2-amino-6-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-methyl-4-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-6-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate (9CI); 138006-86-7; Methyl 2-amino-6-methyl-4-nitrobenzoate (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Methyl-4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.