Description

Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-2-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted benzoic acid derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring a cyclopropyl ring adjacent to a nitro group, makes it a key building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring a cyclopropyl-nitro benzoic acid scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its specific substitution pattern imparts desired biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and other fine chemicals via reactions involving the carboxylic acid, nitro, and cyclopropyl groups.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-2-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	408359-61-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO4
Molecular Weight	207.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclopropyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Nitro-3-cyclopropylbenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-cyclopropyl-2-nitro-; 408359-61-5; 3-Cyclopropyl-2-nitro-benzoic acid; 2-Nitro-3-cyclopropyl-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-2-Nitro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP-compliant workflows for our pharmaceutical partners.

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 compound is 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.