Description

3,4-Dimethyl-2,6-Dinitro-Phenol is a specialized nitrophenol derivative characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block for developing new pharmacologically active molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in various organic reactions, including nitration and coupling reactions, to create complex molecular architectures.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethyl-2,6-Dinitro-Phenol
CAS No.	4097-61-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O5
Molecular Weight	212.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dinitro-3,4-dimethylphenol; 3,4-Dimethyl-2,6-dinitrophenol; DNOC-dimethyl derivative; Phenol, 3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitro-; 4,5-Dimethyl-2,6-dinitrophenol
EINECS	223-864-6

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethyl-2,6-Dinitro-Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

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%

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