Description

4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol is a versatile aromatic intermediate characterized by its nitro and alcohol functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for advanced organic electronic materials due to its conjugated aromatic structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty aromatic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Acts as a model substrate or ligand precursor in methodological development and catalytic studies.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce photoactive or cross-linking functionalities into polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol
CAS No.	35271-56-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-propen-1-ol; (E)-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)prop-2-en-1-ol; Cinnamyl alcohol, 4-nitro-; p-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol; 4-Nitro-cinnamic alcohol; 2-Propen-1-ol, 3-(4-nitrophenyl)-; (E)-4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrocinnamyl Alcohol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.