Description

4-Dimethylamino-2-Hydroxy-2'-Methoxycarbonyl-5'-Nitrobenzophenone is a specialized benzophenone derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring multiple functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific optical or biological properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require a benzophenone core structure.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized dyes and pigments due to its nitro and carbonyl groups which influence color properties.
• Photoinitiator Development: Investigated for use in UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives where controlled radical generation is needed.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of electron-transport or emissive layer materials for display technologies.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Dimethylamino-2-Hydroxy-2'-Methoxycarbonyl-5'-Nitrobenzophenone
CAS No.	159435-02-6
Molecular Formula	C18H18N2O6
Molecular Weight	358.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Carbomethoxy-4-dimethylamino-2-hydroxy-5'-nitrobenzophenone; 4-(Dimethylamino)-2-hydroxy-2'-(methoxycarbonyl)-5'-nitrobenzophenone; 5'-Nitro-2'-(methoxycarbonyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzophenone; 2-Hydroxy-4-dimethylamino-2'-methoxycarbonyl-5'-nitrobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-(dimethylamino)-2-hydroxy-2'-(methoxycarbonyl)-5'-nitro-; 159435-02-6
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Quality Control

Our 4-Dimethylamino-2-Hydroxy-2'-Methoxycarbonyl-5'-Nitrobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data from HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications, and we welcome audits and specific quality agreements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.