Description

o-Nitrophenyl Myristate is a specialized organic ester compound, specifically the myristic acid ester of o-nitrophenol. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis and research applications, prized for its specific reactivity profile. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research organizations, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic laboratories engaged in the development of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying esterification reactions, enzymatic activity, or as a model substrate.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other nitro-aromatic derivatives.
• Biochemical Studies: Potential use as a chromogenic or fluorogenic substrate in enzyme assays, particularly for lipases or esterases.
• Material Science: May serve as a precursor or additive in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-Nitrophenyl Myristate
CAS No.	59986-46-8
Molecular Formula	C20H31NO4
Molecular Weight	349.47 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitrophenyl Myristate; 2-Nitrophenyl Tetradecanoate; Tetradecanoic Acid 2-Nitrophenyl Ester; Myristic Acid o-Nitrophenyl Ester; o-Nitrophenyl Tetradecanoate; ONPM
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our o-Nitrophenyl Myristate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, and NMR. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.