Description

1-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl) 2-Nitroethane is a specialized aromatic nitro compound featuring a dimethoxyphenyl substituent. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists, as well as process development teams, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex aromatic or heterocyclic backbones.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the nitroethane and dimethoxy groups impart specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific substitution patterns on an aromatic ring.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl) 2-Nitroethane
CAS No.	205826-84-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO4
Molecular Weight	211.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-1-(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethane; 1-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethane; 2,5-Dimethoxy-β-nitrostyrene (reduction product precursor); β-Nitro-2,5-dimethoxyphenylethane; (2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)nitroethane; NSC 405124; 2-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-nitroethane
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl) 2-Nitroethane is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and industrial use. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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