Description

4-(4-Nitro-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the production of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with complex aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of high-performance, nitro- and benzoyl-containing dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for organic chemists in universities and corporate labs exploring new synthetic pathways and molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Nitro-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	7377-13-1
Molecular Formula	C14H9NO5
Molecular Weight	271.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Nitrobenzoyl)benzoic acid; 4'-Nitro-4-biphenylcarboxylic acid; 4-Carboxy-4'-nitrobenzophenone; 4-(4-Nitrobenzoyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(4-nitrobenzoyl)-; p-(p-Nitrobenzoyl)benzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Nitro-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.