Description

2,6-Dinitroanisole is a specialized aromatic nitro compound with the CAS number 3535-67-9, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industries involved in producing dyes, pigments, and agrochemical intermediates.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of complex dyes and organic pigments.
• Building block for pharmaceutical research and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Precursor in the manufacture of agrochemicals and specialty crop protection agents.
• Used in organic synthesis for creating ligands and functional materials.
• Research chemical for studying nitration reactions and aromatic compound behavior.
• Potential intermediate for explosives and propellants in controlled, specialized formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dinitroanisole
CAS No.	3535-67-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O5
Molecular Weight	198.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2,6-dinitrobenzene; 2,6-Dinitro-1-methoxybenzene; Benzene, 1-methoxy-2,6-dinitro-; Anisole, 2,6-dinitro-; 2,6-Dinitrophenyl methyl ether; DNAN (common abbreviation); NSC 403697
EINECS	222-567-1

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dinitroanisole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your 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, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	93 - 97 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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