Description

5-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzamide is a specialized aromatic nitro compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its distinct molecular structure, featuring both methoxy and nitro substituents, makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise chemical synthesis is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific aromatic substitution patterns.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for the production of specialized azo dyes and other colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex benzamide derivatives and heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	41994-92-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	196.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-5-methoxybenzamide; 5-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzamide; 2-Nitroanisamide; o-Nitro-m-methoxybenzamide; Benzamide, 5-methoxy-2-nitro-; 5-Methoxy-2-nitro-benzoic acid amide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxy-2-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light. It is also easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
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	≤ 20 ppm

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