Description

4-Ethoxy-2-Nitrobenzonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitrile and a nitro group on a substituted benzene ring. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require it include fine chemical manufacturers and research organizations focused on developing active ingredients, dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzonitrile or aniline backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethoxy-2-Nitrobenzonitrile
CAS No.	35739-44-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	192.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-ethoxybenzonitrile; 4-Ethoxy-2-nitrobenzenecarbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 4-ethoxy-2-nitro-; p-Ethoxy-o-nitrobenzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Ethoxy-2-Nitrobenzonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.