Description

Benzene, 2,4-Dimethyl-1-Nitro-, Radical Ion(1+) (9Ci) is a specialized nitroaromatic radical cation, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. This compound matters for its unique electronic properties, which are critical for developing novel catalysts, organic semiconductors, and photoactive materials. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures and studying electron transfer processes.

Application

• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Serves as a key electrophilic intermediate or radical precursor in the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds and heterocycles.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating organic conductive polymers, charge-transfer complexes, and novel electronic materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific nitroaromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for experimental herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and nitro-based colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for mechanistic studies in radical chemistry and photoredox catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 2,4-Dimethyl-1-Nitro-, Radical Ion(1+) (9Ci)
CAS No.	156617-89-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2+
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene Radical Cation; 1-Nitro-2,4-dimethylbenzene Radical Ion(1+); Nitroxylene Radical Cation; (2,4-Dimethylphenyl)nitronium Ion; Radical Cation of 2,4-Dimethylnitrobenzene; 2,4-Dimethylnitrobenzene Radical Ion
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 2,4-Dimethyl-1-Nitro-, Radical Ion(1+) (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its reactive radical cation nature, prolonged storage should be minimized; use soon after receipt for optimal performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Solid (Color to be specified per batch)
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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