Description

2-Isobutoxy-4-Methyl-1-Nitrobenzene (Wxc08959) is a specialized nitroaromatic compound with the CAS number 640767-54-0, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring an isobutoxy substituent, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific aromatic substitution patterns.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the nitro and alkoxy groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a foundational intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers due to its electron-accepting nitro group.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isobutoxy-4-Methyl-1-Nitrobenzene (Wxc08959)
CAS No.	640767-54-0
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO3
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitro-2-isobutoxy-4-methylbenzene; 4-Methyl-2-isobutoxynitrobenzene; 2-Methyl-4-isobutoxynitrobenzene; WXC08959; (2-Isobutoxy-4-methylphenyl)nitro compound; Nitroisobutoxytoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Isobutoxy-4-Methyl-1-Nitrobenzene (Wxc08959) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.