Description

2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Ethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a dinitrophenyl ether linkage to an ethanol moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of dyes, pigments, and advanced material science. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in fine chemical production, agrochemical development, and polymer chemistry.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and specialty colorants.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research phase for creating complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of advanced organic materials and liquid crystals.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be used as a standard or reagent in specific chromatographic or spectroscopic methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Ethanol
CAS No.	2831-60-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O6
Molecular Weight	228.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)ethanol; Ethanol, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenoxy)-; 2,4-Dinitrophenoxyethanol; 2-Hydroxyethyl 2,4-dinitrophenyl ether; 2,4-DNPE; NSC 403697; 1-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)-2-ethanol; β-Hydroxyethyl 2,4-dinitrophenyl ether
EINECS	220-609-4

Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.