Description

2-Methyl-4-Nitroanisole 97 is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its nitro-substituted anisole structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D laboratories involved in developing dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial building block for producing azo dyes and other colorants used in textiles, inks, and plastics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of certain herbicides, pesticides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including photographic chemicals and liquid crystal materials.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and exploratory organic synthesis.
• Chemical Synthesis Standard: Can be used as a reference standard or starting material for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-Nitroanisole 97
CAS No.	50741-92-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-2-methylanisole; 1-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Methyl-4-nitro-1-methoxybenzene; 4-Nitro-o-cresol methyl ether; 2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole; 2-Methyl-4-nitro-1-methoxybenzene; 1-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-2-methyl-1-methoxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-Nitroanisole 97 is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay by HPLC and identification by FT-IR, to confirm its identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.