Description

4-Ethoxy-2-Nitroaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative characterized by its ethoxy and nitro substituents. This compound serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in the production of high-value dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks for complex synthesis.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and organic pigments, imparting specific color properties and stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of certain herbicides and pesticides, where its aromatic structure forms part of the active ingredient.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a building block in the development of novel drug candidates and pharmacologically active molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis for the introduction of functionalized aniline groups into more complex molecular architectures.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the production of certain specialty chemicals used in photographic processes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethoxy-2-Nitroaniline
CAS No.	616-86-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	182.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-ethoxyaniline; 4-Amino-3-nitroanisole; 4-Ethoxy-2-nitrobenzenamine; 2-Nitro-p-phenetidine; p-Ethoxy-o-nitroaniline; 1-Amino-2-nitro-4-ethoxybenzene; 4-Ethoxynitroaniline; NSC 403697
EINECS	210-500-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Ethoxy-2-Nitroaniline is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by FT-IR, purity assessment by HPLC, and control of key impurities, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	92°C - 96°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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