Description

1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3-Butadiene is a specialized organic chemical building block featuring a conjugated diene system linked to a nitro-substituted aromatic ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a nitroarene or diene moiety for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories as a model compound for studying Diels-Alder reactions, photochemical processes, and other organic transformations.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Development: Investigated as a potential component in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and liquid crystal materials for display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3-Butadiene
CAS No.	20264-89-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1,3-Butadien-1-yl)nitrobenzene; (4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3-butadiene; 1-(p-Nitrophenyl)-1,3-butadiene; 4-Nitro-1,3-butadienylbenzene; p-Nitrophenylbutadiene; 20264-89-5; 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)buta-1,3-diene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3-Butadiene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its conjugated nitroarene structure, it is considered light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
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.