Description

2-(4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)Phenyl)Acetic Acid is a specialized aromatic organic compound featuring both a nitrophenoxy and an acetic acid functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development teams for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways where its biphenyl-like core is advantageous.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic structure for biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid, conjugated structure and functional groups suitable for further derivatization.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments where the nitro and acid groups are integral to color and stability properties.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent to introduce specific aromatic and polar characteristics into polymer chains for enhanced performance.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for chemical research in organic chemistry, catalysis studies, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)Phenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	63349-39-3
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO5
Molecular Weight	273.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(4-Nitrophenoxy)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-acetic acid; [4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)phenyl]acetic Acid; 2-[4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)phenyl]acetic Acid; p-(p-Nitrophenoxy)phenylacetic Acid; 4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)benzeneacetic Acid; (4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)phenyl)acetic acid; NSC 403119
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(4-(4-Nitrophenoxy)Phenyl)Acetic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.