Description

2,5-Dinitroanisole CAS NO 3962-77-4 is a specialized aromatic nitro compound primarily used as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the production of more complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and agrochemicals. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Primary intermediate in the synthesis of azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Key building block for the development of specialized agrochemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Used in research and development for creating novel energetic materials and chemical precursors.
• Employed in the manufacture of corrosion inhibitors and other specialty industrial chemicals.
• Acts as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dinitroanisole
CAS No.	3962-77-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O5
Molecular Weight	198.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2,5-dinitrobenzene; 2,5-Dinitro-1-methoxybenzene; 2,5-Dinitrophenyl methyl ether; Anisole, 2,5-dinitro-; Benzene, 1-methoxy-2,5-dinitro-; DNAN (common abbreviation)
EINECS	223-566-5

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dinitroanisole is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise purity and compositional specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination.

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%

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