Description

3-Nitro-4-Azidotoluene is a specialized aromatic compound featuring both nitro and azido functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure allows it to act as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for research and development in the fields of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, where precise molecular construction is critical.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients and fine chemicals.
• Building block for the development of energetic materials and propellants.
• Precursor in the creation of photoaffinity labeling agents for biochemical research.
• Used in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Intermediate for agrochemical research, particularly in developing novel crop protection agents.
• Starting material for heterocyclic compound synthesis in academic and industrial research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitro-4-Azidotoluene
CAS No.	20615-75-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6N4O2
Molecular Weight	178.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Azido-3-nitrotoluene; 2-Methyl-5-nitro-1-azidobenzene; Toluene, 3-nitro-4-azido-; 1-Azido-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-4-azido-1-methylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitro-4-Azidotoluene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties, it is recommended to store this material under an inert atmosphere to minimize oxidation risk. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

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	≤ 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.