Description

2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Ethyl Nitrate is a specialized organic nitrate ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and materials research. This product serves as a critical intermediate and functional component, valued for its unique reactivity profile derived from its combined aromatic nitro and nitrate ester functionalities. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on energetic materials, specialty polymers, and the development of novel chemical entities for high-performance applications.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: A key precursor and plasticizer component in the formulation and study of advanced propellants and explosives.
• Polymer Modification: Used as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer to introduce nitro and nitrate groups into polymer backbones, altering thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex nitro-aromatic and heterocyclic compounds in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reference material in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies of nitro compounds.
• Dyes and Pigments: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized nitro-based dyes and colorants.
• Corrosion Inhibition Studies: Investigated for potential application as a component in corrosion inhibitor formulations for specialized industrial systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Ethyl Nitrate
CAS No.	62030-34-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O8
Molecular Weight	273.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethanol, 2-(2,4-dinitrophenoxy)-, nitrate (ester); 2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)ethyl nitrate; 2,4-Dinitrophenoxyethyl nitrate; Nitric acid 2-(2,4-dinitrophenoxy)ethyl ester; Glycol mononitrate 2,4-dinitrophenyl ether; DNPE Nitrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2,4-Dinitrophenoxy)Ethyl Nitrate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research and development purposes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its properties as a strong oxidizer, it must be segregated from reducing agents, flammable materials, and organic substances. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
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.