Description

5-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic organic intermediate characterized by its distinct nitro and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized nitro-aromatic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex benzoic acid derivatives and heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1146162-38-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO6
Molecular Weight	241.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-nitrobenzoate; 2-Nitro-5-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-nitro-, ethyl ester; 4-Methoxy-5-hydroxy-2-nitrobenzoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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