Description

Ammonium 3,5-Dinitro-o-Cresolate is a specialized ammonium salt derivative of a nitrated cresol, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional additive. This compound is critical for industries requiring precise chemical building blocks for the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the chemical synthesis, agricultural chemical, and specialty materials sectors for its reactive nitro and phenolic functionalities.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the manufacture of azo dyes, pigments, and complex organic compounds.
• Agrochemical Production: Used in the synthesis of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in organic chemistry research and analytical method development.
• Photographic Chemicals: Potential application in the formulation of specialized photographic developers and sensitizers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Can be employed as a component in specialty corrosion inhibitor blends for industrial systems.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a modifying agent or stabilizer in specific polymer and resin formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium 3,5-Dinitro-o-Cresolate
CAS No.	20278-99-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O5 • NH3 (or C7H9N3O5)
Molecular Weight	215.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Ammonium 3,5-dinitro-2-methylphenolate; 2-Methyl-3,5-dinitrophenol ammonium salt; 3,5-Dinitro-o-cresol ammonium salt; Ammonium DNOC; Cresol, 3,5-dinitro-, ammonium salt; Ammonium 2-methyl-3,5-dinitrophenoxide; DNOC-ammonium
EINECS	243-713-6

Quality Control

Our Ammonium 3,5-Dinitro-o-Cresolate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC, identification by FT-IR, and control of key impurities, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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. Separate from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.