Description

Benzene, 1-(4-Methylphenoxy)-2-Nitro- is a specialized nitroaromatic ether compound with the CAS registry number 3402-70-8. This chemical serves as a crucial high-purity intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for developing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing nitro- and ether-containing aromatic systems.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Production: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-(4-Methylphenoxy)-2-Nitro-
CAS No.	3402-70-8
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO3
Molecular Weight	229.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4'-methyl diphenyl ether; 1-(4-Methylphenoxy)-2-nitrobenzene; 4-Methylphenyl 2-nitrophenyl ether; p-Cresyl 2-nitrophenyl ether; 2-Nitrodiphenyl ether, 4'-methyl-; NSC 403107; 4-Methyl-2'-nitrodiphenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-(4-Methylphenoxy)-2-Nitro- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, ensuring compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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