Description

2-(Acetylamino)-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a specialized nitroaromatic compound that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both acetyl-protected amine and nitro-substituted benzoic acid functionalities, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitroaromatic core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying nitration, acylation, and carboxylation reactions.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Acetylamino)-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	3558-18-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O5
Molecular Weight	224.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-acetamidobenzoic Acid; 2-Acetamido-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; N-Acetyl-5-nitroanthranilic Acid; 2-Acetylamino-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; 5-Nitroacetylanthranilic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(acetylamino)-5-nitro-; NSC 403107; Acetamide, N-(5-nitro-2-carboxyphenyl)-
EINECS	222-608-1

Quality Control

Our 2-(Acetylamino)-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.