Description

1,1-Dichloro-1-Nitro-Propane is a specialized halogenated nitroalkane with unique reactivity, serving as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and high-performance agrochemicals. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups or build molecular complexity efficiently.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring nitro or chloro functional groups for further transformation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its reactive sites allow for the creation of targeted bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for nucleophilic substitution reactions, nitroalkane chemistry, and as a precursor for other functionalized propane derivatives.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific halogen-nitro combinations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,1-Dichloro-1-Nitro-Propane
CAS No.	595-44-8
Molecular Formula	C3H5Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	157.98 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dichloro-1-nitropropane; Propane, 1,1-dichloro-1-nitro-; 1-Nitro-1,1-dichloropropane; Dichloronitropropane; NSC 60545
EINECS	209-870-1

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dichloro-1-Nitro-Propane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC, identity confirmation (IR), and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and internal standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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