Description

1-(4-Nitrophenoxy)-2-Propanone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitrophenoxy functional group linked to a propanone moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis, agrochemical development, and the creation of novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized as a standard or building block in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and novel reaction development.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Investigated for use in the synthesis of components for advanced electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Nitrophenoxy)-2-Propanone
CAS No.	6698-72-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitrophenoxyacetone; 2-Propanone, 1-(4-nitrophenoxy)-; 1-(p-Nitrophenoxy)-2-propanone; p-Nitrophenoxyacetone; 4-Nitrophenylacetone ether; 4-Nitro-1-phenoxy-2-propanone; Acetone 4-nitrophenyl ether; 4-Nitrophenoxy-2-propanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Nitrophenoxy)-2-Propanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.