Description

2,4-Dinitro Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol is a specialized aromatic nitro compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both nitro and alcohol functional groups, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing more complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This chemical is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dyestuff sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other colorants.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in organic synthesis for introducing nitroaryl and alcohol functionalities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be used to modify polymers or as a monomer for specialty resins.
• Explosives and Energetic Materials Research: Intermediate in the controlled synthesis of nitro-aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dinitro Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol
CAS No.	4836-69-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O5
Molecular Weight	212.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)ethanol; 2,4-Dinitrophenethyl Alcohol; 2,4-DNPEA; 1-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)ethan-1-ol; β-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)ethyl alcohol; (2,4-Dinitrophenyl)ethanol; 2,4-Dinitro-β-phenylethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dinitro Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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