Description

Methanediol, (4-Nitrophenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitrophenyl substituent on a methanediol backbone. This structure makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring a nitrophenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methanediol, (4-Nitrophenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	55649-04-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO4
Molecular Weight	169.13 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Nitrophenyl)methanediol; 1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,1-dihydroxymethane; 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde hydrate; p-Nitrobenzaldehyde dihydrate; 4-Nitrobenzenemethanediol; (4-Nitrophenyl)methanediol (9CI); p-Nitrobenzaldehyde hydrate; α,α-Dihydroxy-4-nitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive analytical data to support your research and production needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every batch, ensuring traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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