Description

Zinc 5-Nitroisophthalate is a coordination compound featuring zinc ions and the 5-nitroisophthalate ligand, known under the CAS registry number 60580-61-2. This specialized chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive, offering unique properties derived from its metal-organic framework. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and researchers in the chemical synthesis, polymer modification, and advanced material science sectors seeking to incorporate specific metal-ligand characteristics into their products.

Application

• Polymer Additive & Stabilizer: Acts as a functional additive in polymer formulations to modify thermal properties or impart specific characteristics.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor or catalyst component in organic synthesis and coordination chemistry.
• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel porous materials for gas storage or catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into coatings or treatments where zinc compounds provide sacrificial protection.
• Specialty Pigment & Dye Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex colorants and pigments due to the nitro and carboxylate functional groups.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential use in resins and adhesives where divalent zinc can promote cross-linking reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zinc 5-Nitroisophthalate
CAS No.	60580-61-2
Molecular Formula	C16H6N2O12Zn
Molecular Weight	491.61 g/mol
Synonyms	Zinc 5-Nitrobenzene-1,3-dicarboxylate; Zinc 5-Nitroisophthalic Acid Salt; 5-Nitroisophthalic Acid Zinc Salt; Zinc(II) 5-Nitroisophthalate; Bis(5-nitroisophthalato)zinc; Zinc 5-Nitro-1,3-benzenedicarboxylate; 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 5-nitro-, zinc salt (1:?); Zinc 5-Nitro-m-phthalate
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Quality Control

Our Zinc 5-Nitroisophthalate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and compliance with agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Zinc content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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