Description

4-Methoxy-β-Nitrostyrene is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its conjugated nitro-olefin structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel compounds through targeted organic transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for Michael addition reactions, cycloadditions, and other C-C bond-forming processes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker in the development of biochemical tools and diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-β-Nitrostyrene
CAS No.	5576-97-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-nitroethene; 4-Methoxy-β-nitrostyrene; (E)-1-Methoxy-4-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene; 2-Nitro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethene; p-Methoxy-β-nitrostyrene; 4-Methoxy-2-nitrovinylbenzene; (E)-4-Methoxy-β-nitrostyrene; NSC 406122
EINECS	226-947-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-β-Nitrostyrene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	85 - 90 °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.