Description

1-(4-Methyl-3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanol is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a critical chiral intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the functional nitro and hydroxyl groups, which allow for precise chemical transformations to create complex target molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to build active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of chiral drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialty monomers for advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methyl-3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanol
CAS No.	35781-36-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methyl-3-nitrophenyl)ethanol; 1-(4-Methyl-3-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-ol; 1-(4-Methyl-3-nitro-phenyl)-ethanol; 1-(4-Methyl-3-nitro-phenyl)ethanol; α-Methyl-4-methyl-3-nitrobenzenemethanol; (RS)-1-(4-Methyl-3-nitrophenyl)ethanol; 3-Nitro-4-methyl-α-methylbenzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methyl-3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.