Description

6-(4-Nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a nitrobenzoyl and a benzodioxole moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocycles, such as benzofurans and dioxolane-containing molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	197369-14-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₃NO₇
Molecular Weight	343.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-(4-nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-benzodioxole-5-acetate; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-acetic acid, 6-(4-nitrobenzoyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(6-(4-nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)acetate; 6-(p-Nitrobenzoyl)piperonylacetic acid methyl ester; 5-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)-6-(4-nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-benzodioxole
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Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Nitrobenzoyl)-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Acetic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports applications in regulated research and development environments.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and purity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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