Description

3-Pentanone, 1-Nitro- is a specialized nitro ketone compound with the CAS registry number 34303-51-0. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactive nitro and carbonyl functional groups. It is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

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 advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pentanone, 1-Nitro-
CAS No.	34303-51-0
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO3
Molecular Weight	131.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitro-3-pentanone; 1-Nitro-3-oxopentane; 3-Oxo-1-nitropentane; 3-Pentanone, 1-nitro-; Nitroethyl ethyl ketone; Ethyl 2-nitroethyl ketone; 2-Nitroethyl ethyl ketone; NSC 163049
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pentanone, 1-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided to guarantee the material meets your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate for prolonged use. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	Contact for details

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