Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Methoxy-4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester CAS NO 162663-13-0 is a specialized nitro-substituted aromatic ester, serving as a high-value chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both methoxy and nitro functional groups, makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical industries for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive nitroaromatic core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing complex azo dyes and specialty colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as an intermediate for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Research: Utilized in the development of specialty monomers for high-performance polymers and advanced display materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in nitro compound chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Methoxy-4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	162663-13-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO5
Molecular Weight	225.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzeneacetate; Methyl (3-Methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)acetate; 2-(3-Methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; 3-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzeneacetic acid methyl ester; (3-Methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(3-methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)acetate; Methyl α-(3-methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzeneacetic Acid, 3-Methoxy-4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices to prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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