Description

Benzoic Acid, 3,4-Dinitro-, Methyl Ester is a specialized aromatic nitro compound, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which enables the controlled introduction of functional groups for creating complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists, as well as manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Explosives and Energetic Materials Research: Utilized in controlled research for developing and studying new energetic compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic laboratories for nitration studies and as a standard in analytical method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3,4-Dinitro-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	22907-68-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O6
Molecular Weight	226.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dinitrobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3,4-Dinitrobenzoate; Benzoic Acid, 3,4-Dinitro-, Methyl Ester; 3,4-DNB Methyl Ester; Methyl 3,4-DNB; 3,4-Dinitro Methyl Benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 3,4-Dinitro-, Methyl Ester is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.