Description

2-Chloro-4-Methyl-1-(3-Nitrophenyl)Benzene is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring chloro, methyl, and nitrophenyl substituents, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for creating complex azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile scaffold for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing bespoke compounds for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Methyl-1-(3-Nitrophenyl)Benzene
CAS No.	1355247-82-3
Molecular Formula	C13H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	247.68 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)benzene; 3-(2-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)nitrobenzene; 2-Chloro-4-methyl-3'-nitrobiphenyl; (2-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)(3-nitrophenyl)methane; 3-Nitro-2'-chloro-4'-methylbiphenyl; 2-Chloro-4-methyl-1-(3-nitrophenyl)benzene; 2-Chloro-4-methyl-3-nitrobiphenyl
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Methyl-1-(3-Nitrophenyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates and ISO standards for industrial chemical production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is expected during use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
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.