Description

Diethyl 2-(1-Nitroethyl)Succinate is a versatile organic ester compound with a nitroalkane functional group, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and production facilities specializing in fine chemicals, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialty agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring nitroalkane or succinate ester motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its functional groups enable specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds.
• Chemical Intermediate for Nitro Compounds: Serves as a starting material for further chemical transformations to other valuable nitro-functionalized intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl 2-(1-Nitroethyl)Succinate
CAS No.	4753-29-1
Molecular Formula	C10H17NO6
Molecular Weight	247.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl 2-(1-nitroethyl)butanedioate; Succinic acid, 2-(1-nitroethyl)-, diethyl ester; 2-(1-Nitroethyl)succinic acid diethyl ester; 1-Nitroethylsuccinic acid diethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(1-nitroethyl)succinate; Diethyl (1-nitroethyl)succinate; Butanedioic acid, 2-(1-nitroethyl)-, 1,4-diethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Diethyl 2-(1-Nitroethyl)Succinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the nitro and ester functional groups, it is recommended to store separately from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.