Description

4-Nitro-2-Phenoxyaniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative characterized by its nitro and phenoxy substituents. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye and pigment industries for research and development as well as scale-up production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted aniline core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, providing specific hue and stability properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in organic chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Acts as an intermediate in the production of advanced materials for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitro-2-Phenoxyaniline
CAS No.	5422-92-4
Molecular Formula	C12H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	230.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-5-nitrodiphenyl ether; 2-Phenoxy-4-nitroaniline; 4-Nitro-2-phenoxybenzenamine; 5-Nitro-2-phenoxyaniline; Benzenamine, 4-nitro-2-phenoxy-; 2-(4-Nitrophenoxy)aniline; 4-Nitro-2-phenoxy-phenylamine
EINECS	226-561-6

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitro-2-Phenoxyaniline is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.