Description

Benzene, 5-Methoxy-1,3-Dimethyl-2-Nitro- CAS NO 61019-03-2 is a specialized nitro-substituted aromatic compound characterized by its distinct methoxy and dimethyl functional groups. This chemical serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for constructing complex active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in research for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitro-aromatic core.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants requiring specific substitution patterns.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in nitration, etherification, and selective functionalization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals used in electronics and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 5-Methoxy-1,3-Dimethyl-2-Nitro-
CAS No.	61019-03-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dimethyl-5-methoxy-2-nitrobenzene; 2-Nitro-1,3-dimethyl-5-methoxybenzene; 5-Methoxy-1,3-dimethyl-2-nitrobenzene; 3,5-Dimethyl-4-methoxynitrobenzene; 4-Methoxy-3,5-dimethylnitrobenzene; m-Xylene, 5-methoxy-2-nitro-; NSC 403119
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzene, 5-Methoxy-1,3-Dimethyl-2-Nitro- adheres to a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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