Description

4-(2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazono)-Butanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dinitrophenylhydrazone derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and analytical reagent in advanced chemical research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis industries for developing novel compounds and conducting precise analytical procedures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Used in the derivatization and detection of carbonyl compounds (aldehydes and ketones) via HPLC or spectrophotometric methods.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Research: Employed in the synthesis of azo dyes and other colored compounds due to its chromophoric dinitrophenyl group.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, sensors, and non-linear optical materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for chemical research in universities and corporate laboratories for method development and mechanistic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazono)-Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	4093-65-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₀N₄O₆
Molecular Weight	282.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazono)butyric Acid; 4-(2,4-DNPH)-Butanoic Acid; Butanoic acid, 4-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl)hydrazono]-; 4-(2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazono)butanoic acid; DNPH derivative of Succinaldehyde; Succinaldehyde 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone; 4-Oxobutyraldehyde 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazono)-Butanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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