Description

Palmitic Acid 2-Methyl-4,6-Dinitrophenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound derived from palmitic acid and a substituted dinitrophenol. This chemical is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial producers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and formulations.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry for the development and prototyping of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a modifier or functional additive in specialty polymer formulations to impart specific characteristics.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Component: Used in the formulation of high-performance lubricants and fuel additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Palmitic Acid 2-Methyl-4,6-Dinitrophenyl Ester
CAS No.	64046-73-7
Molecular Formula	C23H36N2O6
Molecular Weight	436.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl palmitate; Palmitic acid 2-methyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl ester; Dinitrophenyl palmitate; DNPP; 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresyl palmitate; Hexadecanoic acid, 2-methyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl ester; 2-Methyl-4,6-dinitrophenyl hexadecanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Palmitic Acid 2-Methyl-4,6-Dinitrophenyl Ester is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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