Description

2,6-Dimethoxy-β-Nitrostyrene is a versatile and synthetically valuable organic intermediate characterized by its nitrostyrene core flanked by methoxy substituents. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Key precursor in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.
• Building block for advanced material research, including the development of organic semiconductors and photoresponsive polymers.
• Research chemical in academic and industrial laboratories for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Intermediate in the development of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Starting material for the preparation of dyes, pigments, and other specialty fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxy-β-Nitrostyrene
CAS No.	149488-96-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO4
Molecular Weight	209.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxy-β-nitrostyrene; (E)-1-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene; β-(2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)-nitroethylene; 2-Nitro-1-(2,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethene; 2,6-Dimethoxy-β-nitrostyrol; 2,6-Dimethoxynitrostyrene; 149488-96-0; 2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl Nitroethylene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxy-β-Nitrostyrene undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development use. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.