Description

n-Methyl-2,4,6-Trinitro-n-Phenyl-Benzenamine is a specialized nitroaromatic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring multiple nitro groups on a substituted aniline core, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing high-performance materials, energetic materials research, and specialty dyes or pigments.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex nitroaromatic derivatives and heterocyclic compounds.
• Energetic Materials Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying the properties and formulations of novel energetic compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing specialized azo dyes and colorants with specific chromophoric properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a synthetic intermediate in the discovery and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Development: Utilized in the research phase for creating novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to impart specific characteristics like UV absorption or altered reactivity.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a standard or reference material in chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-2,4,6-Trinitro-n-Phenyl-Benzenamine
CAS No.	56042-31-0
Molecular Formula	C13H9N5O6
Molecular Weight	331.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-2,4,6-trinitro-N-phenylaniline; N-Methyl-N,2,4,6-tetranitroaniline; N-Methyl-N-phenyl-2,4,6-trinitroaniline; 2,4,6-Trinitro-N-methyl-N-phenylaniline; N-Methylpicramide; Tetryl (Note: Tetryl commonly refers to N-Methyl-N,2,4,6-tetranitroaniline); N-Methyl-N,2,4,6-tetranitrobenzenamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-2,4,6-Trinitro-n-Phenyl-Benzenamine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer, isolate from reducing agents, flammable materials, and other combustibles.

Specification

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