Description

2,6-Dihydroxy-3,5-Dinitroso-p-Toluic Acid is a specialized nitroso-substituted aromatic carboxylic acid derivative. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly dyes, pigments, and coordination compounds. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex azo dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for metal ions in the preparation of catalysts and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Analytical Reagent: Employed in specific analytical methods and as a standard for chemical analysis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or additive in specialty polymer formulations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production pathway for certain advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dihydroxy-3,5-Dinitroso-p-Toluic Acid
CAS No.	63980-10-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O6
Molecular Weight	226.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dinitroso-2,6-dihydroxy-p-toluic acid; 2,6-Dihydroxy-3,5-dinitroso-4-methylbenzoic acid; 4-Methyl-3,5-dinitroso-2,6-dihydroxybenzoic acid; 2,6-Dihydroxy-3,5-dinitroso-4-methylbenzoic acid; 3,5-Dinitroso-2,6-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid; 4-Methyl-2,6-dihydroxy-3,5-dinitrosobenzoic acid; Dinitrosodihydroxytoluic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dihydroxy-3,5-Dinitroso-p-Toluic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and tendency for oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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