Description

1,2-Dichloro-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-nitrobenzene is a high-purity, substituted nitrobenzene derivative of significant industrial importance. This compound serves as a versatile and critical chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique halogenated and nitrated aromatic structure. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

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 fungicides due to its bioactive nitroaromatic core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for creating novel aromatic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be utilized to synthesize stabilizers or modifiers for advanced polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dichloro-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-nitrobenzene
CAS No.	61437-38-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	248.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-tert-butylnitrobenzene; 4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dichloronitrobenzene; 1,2-Dichloro-4-tert-butyl-5-nitrobenzene; 2,6-Dichloro-1-nitro-4-tert-butylbenzene; 5-Nitro-1,2-dichloro-4-tert-butylbenzene; tert-Butyl-2,6-dichloronitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dichloro-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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.