Description

2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a dinitrophenoxy moiety linked to an acetic acid group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dyestuff industries for its role in developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Production: Acts as a precursor for the manufacture of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and method development.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for specialized material properties.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Utilized as a substrate or reagent in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	25141-25-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O7
Molecular Weight	242.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic acid, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenoxy)-; (2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)acetic acid; DNPOA; 2,4-Dinitrophenoxyacetic acid; Phenoxyacetic acid, 2,4-dinitro-; NSC 403697; 2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)ethanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the storage area is separate from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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