Description

m-Nitrophenethyl Acetate CAS NO 68527-46-8 is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitrophenyl group and an acetate ester functionality. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, for the synthesis of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a nitrophenethyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research settings.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the development of specialized dyes and colorants, leveraging the nitro group's properties.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of advanced polymers or functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	m-Nitrophenethyl Acetate
CAS No.	68527-46-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO4
Molecular Weight	209.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Acetoxyethyl)nitrobenzene; 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethyl acetate; m-Nitrobenzeneethyl acetate; Phenethyl alcohol, 3-nitro-, acetate; 3-Nitrophenethyl acetate; Acetic acid 2-(3-nitrophenyl)ethyl ester; 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethanol acetate
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Quality Control

Our m-Nitrophenethyl Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting its use in regulated research and development environments.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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