Description

2-Nitro-3,5-Diamino-4-Methyl-Benzoic Acid is a specialized aromatic intermediate featuring a unique combination of nitro, amino, and carboxylic acid functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for developing advanced materials and proprietary compounds.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and complex organic pigments, contributing to color strength and stability.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty monomers for high-performance polymers.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the synthesis of certain light-sensitive compounds used in specialized imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-3,5-Diamino-4-Methyl-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	54002-36-7
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O4
Molecular Weight	211.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-nitro-3,5-diaminobenzoic acid; 3,5-Diamino-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3,5-diamino-4-methyl-2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-3,5-diamino-p-toluic acid; 4-Methyl-3,5-diamino-2-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Nitro-3,5-diamino-4-methylbenzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-3,5-Diamino-4-Methyl-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.