Description

1-Chloro-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Nitrobenzene is a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic substitution pattern. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific nitro- and chloro-substituted aromatic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents where its molecular structure contributes to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments, leveraging its nitro and methoxy functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and polymers, due to its rigid, substituted benzene core.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	6940-53-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight	217.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitrochlorobenzene; 4-Chloro-1,4-dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzene; 1-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxy-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-2,5-dimethoxychlorobenzene; NSC 403697; 6940-53-0; 2-Chloro-1,4-dimethoxy-5-nitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthetic processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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 opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

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