Description

2-Methyl-2-Nitro-1-Phenylpropane is a specialized nitroalkane derivative characterized by its phenyl and tertiary nitroalkyl structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of functionalized carbon frameworks. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules for drug discovery and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research for nitroalkane chemistry, including Henry reactions and the preparation of nitroolefins.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in polymer modification and as a component in energetic materials formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-2-Nitro-1-Phenylpropane
CAS No.	34405-43-1
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	α,α-Dimethyl-β-nitroethylbenzene; 1-Phenyl-2-methyl-2-nitropropane; 2-Nitro-2-methyl-1-phenylpropane; Benzene, (2-methyl-2-nitropropyl)-; (2-Methyl-2-nitropropyl)benzene; Phenyl-tert-butylnitromethane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-Nitro-1-Phenylpropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Separate from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.