Description

3-Nitrobenzyl Benzoate is a versatile organic ester compound that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity provided by the nitro and ester functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers requiring high-purity building blocks for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced functional materials.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed reactions for carbon-carbon bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitrobenzyl Benzoate
CAS No.	38612-16-7
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO4
Molecular Weight	257.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic Acid 3-Nitrobenzyl Ester; m-Nitrobenzyl Benzoate; 3-Nitrobenzyl Benzenecarboxylate; Benzyl 3-nitrobenzoate; (3-Nitrophenyl)methyl benzoate; NSC 403107; 3-NBB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitrobenzyl Benzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.