Description

[4-(3-Nitrophenoxy)Phenyl]Methanol is a specialized aromatic compound featuring both a nitrophenoxy and a benzylic alcohol functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a key building block for active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized aromatic cores in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: The reactive alcohol group allows for incorporation into polymer chains to modify thermal or mechanical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex, color-fast azo dyes and other high-performance pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: An important reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	[4-(3-Nitrophenoxy)Phenyl]Methanol
CAS No.	1178153-54-2
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO4
Molecular Weight	245.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Nitrophenoxy)benzyl alcohol; (4-((3-Nitrophenyl)oxy)phenyl)methanol; 3-Nitro-4'-hydroxymethyldiphenyl ether; 1-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-(3-nitrophenoxy)benzene; Benzenemethanol, 4-[(3-nitrophenyl)oxy]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [4-(3-Nitrophenoxy)Phenyl]Methanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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