Description

2,6-Dimethoxynitrobenzene 98% is a high-purity aromatic nitro compound characterized by its two methoxy substituents. This intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers for use in organic synthesis and process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing substituted benzene derivatives.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxynitrobenzene 98%
CAS No.	6665-97-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO4
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzene; 2-Nitro-1,3-dimethoxybenzene; Nitroveratrole; Benzene, 1,3-dimethoxy-2-nitro-; 2,6-Dimethoxy-1-nitrobenzene
EINECS	229-713-5

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxynitrobenzene 98% is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the declared purity and specification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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