Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a specialized nitroaromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitro group and a methoxyphenoxy moiety, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its nitro-aromatic core.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its nitro and carboxylic acid functional groups.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as a building block for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a monomer or modifier to impart specific properties like UV absorption or polarity into polymer chains.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	33459-12-0
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO6
Molecular Weight	289.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzoic Acid; 2-(p-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-5-nitro-; 33459-12-0; 2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-nitro-benzoic acid; 5-Nitro-2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzoicacid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for trace impurities, residual solvents, and assay value, ensuring consistency and reliability for your critical research and development processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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