Description

2-(2-Nitrophenyl)Propyl Carbonochloridate is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive carbonochloridate group and a nitrophenyl moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in the fields of medicinal chemistry, agrochemicals, and advanced material science. The compound, with CAS No. 179691-31-7, is handled under controlled conditions due to its reactive nature.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a protected or activated carboxylic acid derivative.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the nitrophenyl group is a key structural component.
• Peptide Chemistry: Acts as a coupling reagent or protecting group reagent in the synthesis of peptides and peptide mimetics.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers and functional organic materials that incorporate photoactive or electron-withdrawing aromatic groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(2-Nitrophenyl)Propyl Carbonochloridate
CAS No.	179691-31-7
Molecular Formula	C10H10ClNO4
Molecular Weight	243.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbonochloridic Acid, 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)propyl Ester; (2-Nitrophenyl)propyl Chloroformate; 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)propyl Chloroformate; 1-(2-Nitrophenyl)propan-2-yl Carbonochloridate; Propyl Carbonochloridate, 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)-; 179691-31-7; (2-Nitrobenzyl)ethyl Carbonochloridate (related isomer)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)Propyl Carbonochloridate is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic workflows. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent decomposition. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases, alcohols, and amines.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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