Description

2-(2-Methyl-2-Nitropropyl)Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a nitroalkyl side chain, which imparts unique chemical reactivity and functionality. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and production specialists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenolic and nitro-functionalized structure.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring phenolic backbones.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, UV stability, or cross-linking density in specialty resins and coatings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to create complex dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methyl-2-Nitropropyl)Phenol
CAS No.	306993-72-6
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenol, 2-(2-methyl-2-nitropropyl)-; 2-(2-Methyl-2-nitropropyl)phenol; 2-(2-Methyl-2-nitroprop-1-yl)phenol; 2-(2-Methyl-2-nitropropyl)benzenol; o-(2-Methyl-2-nitropropyl)phenol; 1-Hydroxy-2-(2-methyl-2-nitropropyl)benzene; (2-Methyl-2-nitropropyl)phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methyl-2-Nitropropyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with each lot accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) that includes results for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality control protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Separate from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
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.