Description

(2-Nitro-3-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Methanol is a specialized aromatic compound featuring both nitro and methoxy substituents on the phenyl ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for creating novel active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized azo dyes and other colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in research for developing electron-transport or emissive layer materials.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for creating advanced polymers with specific optical properties.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Serves as a versatile starting material for methodological studies and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Nitro-3-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Methanol
CAS No.	53055-04-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO4
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-3-methoxybenzyl alcohol; (2-Nitro-3-methoxyphenyl)methanol; 3-Methoxy-2-nitrobenzyl alcohol; Benzenemethanol, 2-nitro-3-methoxy-; 2-Nitro-m-anisyl alcohol; o-Nitro-m-methoxybenzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Nitro-3-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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