Description

3,5-Dinitro-4-Propylbenzoic Acid is a specialized nitroaromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both nitro and carboxylic acid functional groups on a propyl-substituted benzene ring, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring nitroaromatic or benzoic acid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other colored compounds.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Development: Utilized in coordination chemistry to create new ligands for metal catalysis and extraction processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for introducing nitro groups into polymer backbones.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in nitration, carboxylation, and aromatic substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dinitro-4-Propylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	248595-12-2
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O6
Molecular Weight	254.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propyl-3,5-dinitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3,5-dinitro-4-propyl-; 3,5-Dinitro-4-propyl-benzoic acid; 4-n-Propyl-3,5-dinitrobenzoic Acid; DNPA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3,5-Dinitro-4-Propylbenzoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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