Description

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Nitroethylene is a versatile nitroalkene derivative characterized by its distinct methoxyphenyl functional group. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

This specialized intermediate finds utility in several high-value synthetic pathways:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in Michael addition reactions, cycloadditions, and as a precursor for heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the research of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photochromic compounds.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a critical reagent in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Nitroethylene
CAS No.	3179-10-0
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene; (E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethylene; 4-Methoxy-β-nitrostyrene; p-Methoxy-β-nitrostyrene; 2-Nitro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethylene; NSC 404058; β-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-nitroethylene
EINECS	221-667-1

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Nitroethylene adheres to stringent quality protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical specifications. Our quality management system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and consistency, meeting the rigorous demands of research and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.