Description

Dinitromethane CAS NO 625-76-3 is a specialized organic nitro compound characterized by its strong oxidizing properties. This chemical is valued in advanced synthesis and research for its unique reactivity profile, serving as a key intermediate or reagent in controlled energetic reactions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, specialty chemicals, and energetic formulations.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a critical precursor or model compound in the development and study of novel explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnic compositions.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used in controlled laboratory-scale reactions to introduce nitro functional groups or as a building block for more complex nitroalkanes and heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Standard & Analytical Reference: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical chemistry for method development, calibration, and identification in gas chromatography (GC) or mass spectrometry (MS).
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate in the production of specialized agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and dyes where its specific nitro group reactivity is required.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental research to study reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and the properties of polynitro organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dinitromethane
CAS No.	625-76-3
Molecular Formula	CH2N2O4
Molecular Weight	106.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Dinitromethane; Methane, dinitro-; Nitroform; Dinitromethan; NSC 60545; UNII-5K3BZ9Q04L; (Dinitro)methane; 1,1-Dinitromethane
EINECS	210-898-5

Quality Control

Our Dinitromethane is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling via techniques such as HPLC and GC, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, sparks, and incompatible materials. Due to its nature as a strong oxidizer, isolate from reducing agents, flammable materials, and organic substances. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.