Description

Methyl 2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzoate CAS NO 1248541-72-1 is a high-purity, synthetically valuable benzoate derivative characterized by its amino and nitro functional groups. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its nitro and amino groups.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Versatile reagent for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic structures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	1248541-72-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	210.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzoate; 2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-5-methyl-3-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzoate; 3-Nitro-2-amino-5-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Nitrobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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