Description

n-n-Butyl-4-Nitro-Phthalimide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitro-substituted phthalimide core with an n-butyl side chain. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the reactivity of the nitro and imide functional groups.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential biological activity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, pigments, and advanced organic electronic materials where the phthalimide moiety imparts specific thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for methodological studies and as a standard reagent in nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-n-Butyl-4-Nitro-Phthalimide
CAS No.	54395-37-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	248.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-N-butylphthalimide; N-Butyl-4-nitrophthalimide; 1-Butyl-4-nitro-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; 4-Nitrophthalimide N-butyl derivative; Butyl 4-nitrophthalimide; N-n-Butyl-4-nitrophthalimide; N-Butyl-4-nitro-1,3-dioxoisoindoline; Phthalimide, N-butyl-4-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-n-Butyl-4-Nitro-Phthalimide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.