Description

4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)Aniline is a versatile aromatic amine intermediate characterized by its distinct nitro and benzyl functional groups. This compound is of significant commercial importance for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig amination to construct complex biaryl structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)Aniline
CAS No.	726-17-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	228.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)benzenamine; 4-(p-Nitrobenzyl)aniline; 1-(4-Aminophenyl)-1-(4-nitrophenyl)methane; Benzenamine, 4-[(4-nitrophenyl)methyl]-; p-(p-Nitrobenzyl)aniline; 4-Aminophenyl(4-nitrophenyl)methane; (4-Nitrobenzyl)phenylamine
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)Aniline is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial applications.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C
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.