Description

2,6-Dinitrophenol is a significant organic compound and a key isomer of dinitrophenol, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate in various industrial synthesis processes. Its distinct molecular structure makes it valuable for the production of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals where precise nitration patterns are required. This product is essential for research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules, including dyes, pigments, and photographic chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of certain herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitroaromatic properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the research and synthesis of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in analytical methods and research studies due to its well-defined chemical properties.
• Polymer Industry: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins that require nitrated aromatic components.
• Explosives Research: Functions as a model compound or precursor in controlled research environments for studying energetic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dinitrophenol
CAS No.	573-56-8
Molecular Formula	C6H4N2O5
Molecular Weight	184.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-DNP; 2,6-Dinitrofenol; 2,6-Dinitrophenolate; Phenol, 2,6-dinitro-; NSC 1532; 1-Hydroxy-2,6-dinitrobenzene; 2,6-Dinitro-1-phenol
EINECS	209-357-5

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dinitrophenol is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profile analysis, to meet exacting customer requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee transparency and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	61 - 65 °C
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.