Description

(-)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(Methylnitrosoamino)Methyl]-6-Nitrobenzyl Alcohol is a specialized chiral nitrosoamine derivative with a complex benzyl alcohol core structure. This compound matters as a high-value synthetic intermediate and a potential precursor for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for use in targeted synthesis, process development, and as a building block for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a specialized reagent in asymmetric synthesis and the construction of complex nitrosoamine-containing molecules.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study enzyme inhibition or receptor binding due to its specific structural motifs.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of advanced organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for fundamental chemical research and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(-)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(Methylnitrosoamino)Methyl]-6-Nitrobenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	25696-28-0
Molecular Formula	C12H17N3O6
Molecular Weight	299.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(methylnitrosoamino)methyl]-6-nitrobenzyl alcohol; 6-Nitro-3,4-dimethoxy-α-[(N-methyl-N-nitroso)aminomethyl]benzyl alcohol; (S)-(-)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(methylnitrosoamino)methyl]-6-nitrobenzyl alcohol; NSC 163049; L-(-)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(methylnitrosoamino)methyl]-6-nitrobenzyl alcohol; Benzyl alcohol, 3,4-dimethoxy-α-[(methylnitrosoamino)methyl]-6-nitro-, (αS)-; (S)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(methylnitrosoamino)methyl]-6-nitrobenzyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our (-)-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-[(Methylnitrosoamino)Methyl]-6-Nitrobenzyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or kept in dark conditions. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.