Description

n-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-3-Oxo-Butyramide is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted phenyl ring linked to a β-ketoamide moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical structures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis. The compound's reactivity profile offers a versatile building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its nitro and amide functionalities are incorporated into active molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its aromatic nitro group.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules via reactions at the keto and amide groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-3-Oxo-Butyramide
CAS No.	25233-49-2
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	222.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Nitroacetoacetanilide; 3-Nitroacetoacetanilide; N-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-oxobutanamide; 3-Oxobutanamide, N-(3-nitrophenyl)-; Butyramide, N-(3-nitrophenyl)-3-oxo-; Acetoacet-3-nitroanilide; 3-Nitro-N-acetoacetylaniline; 3-Nitroacetoacetamilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-3-Oxo-Butyramide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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