Description

Orcinol, 2-Methoxy-4-Nitroso- (4Ci) is a specialized nitroso-substituted derivative of orcinol, a compound of significant interest in synthetic organic chemistry. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and analytical reagents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical R&D laboratories engaged in advanced material science and novel compound discovery.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic compounds, including heterocycles and functionalized aromatics.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the research and development of novel dyes, colorants, and photographic chemicals due to its reactive nitroso and phenolic groups.
• Analytical Reagent Development: Employed in the formulation of specialized reagents for colorimetric assays and detection methods in analytical chemistry.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a building block in medicinal chemistry programs for the creation of new molecular entities with potential biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymers, ligands for metal complexes, and other functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Orcinol, 2-Methoxy-4-Nitroso- (4Ci)
CAS No.	675845-54-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO4
Molecular Weight	183.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4-nitroso-1,3-benzenediol; 4-Nitroso-2-methoxyresorcinol; 5-Methoxy-2-nitrosoresorcinol; 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-methoxy-5-nitrosobenzene; Orcinol, 2-methoxy-4-nitroso-; 2-Methoxy-4-nitrosoorcinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure the consistency and purity of our chemical products. Each batch of Orcinol, 2-Methoxy-4-Nitroso- (4Ci) is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the specific results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to dark brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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