Description

Nitro Acetate CAS NO 591-09-3 is a specialized organic compound featuring both nitro and acetate functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating controlled nitration and acetylation reactions, which are critical for producing high-value target molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Precursor in the production of dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Reagent in organic synthesis laboratories for academic and industrial research.
• Intermediate for creating photographic chemicals and other light-sensitive materials.
• Starting material for synthesizing complex esters and other fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nitro Acetate
CAS No.	591-09-3
Molecular Formula	C4H7NO4
Molecular Weight	133.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic acid, 2-nitroethyl ester; 2-Nitroethyl acetate; Ethanol, 2-nitro-, acetate; β-Nitroethyl acetate; Nitroethyl acetate; 1-Acetoxy-2-nitroethane; 2-Nitroethanol acetate; NSC 406279
EINECS	209-709-2

Quality Control

Our Nitro Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.