Description

2-Butanone, 4-Nitro- (6Ci,9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted ketone derivative, identified by CAS number 58935-95-8. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and research reagent in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing nitro-functionalized organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanone, 4-Nitro- (6Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	58935-95-8
Molecular Formula	C4H7NO3
Molecular Weight	117.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-2-butanone; 1-Nitro-3-butanone; 4-Nitrobutan-2-one; NSC 406106; 3-Oxobutyl nitrite (tautomer); β-Nitroethyl methyl ketone; Methyl 2-nitroethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butanone, 4-Nitro- (6Ci,9Ci) is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical properties are provided and 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) when appropriate for long-term storage or after opening to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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