Description

Phenol, 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-Ethyl-6-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized nitrophenol derivative characterized by its tert-butyl and ethyl substituents, offering unique steric and electronic properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in the development of complex organic molecules. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenolic and nitro functionalities.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its nitrophenol core structure.
• Polymer Additives: Employed in the synthesis of antioxidants, light stabilizers, and other performance additives for plastics and polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring new organic reactions and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate for producing other fine chemicals, including UV absorbers and corrosion inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-Ethyl-6-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	418805-50-2
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO3
Molecular Weight	223.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-tert-Butyl-4-ethyl-6-nitrophenol; 4-Ethyl-2-tert-butyl-6-nitrophenol; 6-Nitro-2-tert-butyl-4-ethylphenol; 2-(tert-Butyl)-4-ethyl-6-nitrophenol; Phenol, 2-tert-butyl-4-ethyl-6-nitro-; 2-tert-Butyl-4-ethyl-6-nitro-1-hydroxybenzene; 1-Hydroxy-2-tert-butyl-4-ethyl-6-nitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Phenol, 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4-Ethyl-6-Nitro- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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