Description

2-(Methylamino)-5-(Methoxycarbonyl)-3-Nitrobenzene is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic intermediate characterized by its distinct nitro and ester functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted aniline or benzamide core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and amine functionalities.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing azo dyes and other organic colorants due to its aromatic nitro group, which can be reduced to an amine for diazotization.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers where specific electron-withdrawing and donating groups are required.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis, method development, and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylamino)-5-(Methoxycarbonyl)-3-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	36242-50-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O5
Molecular Weight	238.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(methylamino)-3-nitrobenzoate; 3-Nitro-2-(methylamino)benzoic acid methyl ester; 2-Methylamino-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2-methylamino-3-nitro)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-(methylamino)-3-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-methylamino-3-nitrobenzoate; 2-Methylamino-3-nitro-methylbenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylamino)-5-(Methoxycarbonyl)-3-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality protocols to meet specific customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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