Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-Nitrobenzene-1-Carbonyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile acylating agent, enabling the precise construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is critically needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific phenoxy-linked structures.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a critical intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce functional nitro and carbonyl chloride groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties.
• Peptide & Bio-conjugation Chemistry: Acts as an acylating agent for coupling reactions in peptide synthesis and for labeling biomolecules.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex azo and nitro-based dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-Nitrobenzene-1-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	175135-69-0
Molecular Formula	C14H10ClNO5
Molecular Weight	307.69 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzoyl chloride; 2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-nitrobenzoyl chloride; 4-Methoxyphenyl 5-nitro-2-(chlorocarbonyl)phenyl ether; 5-Nitro-2-(p-methoxyphenoxy)benzoyl chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-5-nitro-; 175135-69-0; 2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-nitrobenzoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-Nitrobenzene-1-Carbonyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Ensure adequate ventilation in storage areas.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (DMF, THF, DCM)

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