Description

2-Methoxy-5-(2-Nitroethyl)Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring both methoxy and nitroethyl functional groups, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure is critical for constructing complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This chemical is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with phenolic or nitro-containing pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic substitution patterns.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing specialized polymers and resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in methodological studies and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-5-(2-Nitroethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	322474-09-9
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO4
Molecular Weight	197.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Nitroethyl)-2-methoxyphenol; 2-Methoxy-5-(2-nitroethyl)phenol; Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-(2-nitroethyl)-; 4-(2-Nitroethyl)guaiacol; Guaiacol, 4-(2-nitroethyl)-; 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-(2-nitroethyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-5-(2-Nitroethyl)Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Observe all local and national regulations for chemical storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.