Description

Benzenemethanol, 3-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted benzyl alcohol derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise molecular architecture, featuring methoxy and nitro functional groups on the aromatic ring, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites where the nitro and methoxy groups are essential for activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its nitro-aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatic compounds via reduction, substitution, or coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 3-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	620604-55-9
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO4
Molecular Weight	197.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzyl alcohol; (3-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)methanol; 2-Methyl-3-methoxy-4-nitrobenzyl alcohol; 4-Nitro-3-methoxy-2-methylbenzenemethanol; Benzenemethanol, 3-methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitro-; Benzyl alcohol, 3-methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Benzenemethanol, 3-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and transfer should be minimized under direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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