Description

2-Nitroethyl Benzoate is a specialized organic ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This product matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block, enabling the development of complex molecules in research and industrial applications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty monomers or polymers with unique properties.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Can act as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitroethyl Benzoate
CAS No.	40789-79-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic Acid 2-Nitroethyl Ester; 2-Nitroethyl Benzenecarboxylate; Ethyl 2-Nitrobenzoate (isomer); 2-Nitroethanol Benzoate; Nitroethyl Benzoate; β-Nitroethyl Benzoate; NSC 406079
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Quality Control

Our 2-Nitroethyl Benzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a high-value intermediate.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is anticipated.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid
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.