Description

2-Oxopropyl 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring both a ketone and a nitroaromatic functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds requiring nitroaromatic or ketone functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxopropyl 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	7693-06-3
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO5
Molecular Weight	237.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxopropyl acetate; 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-oxoethyl acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-oxoethyl ester; 4-Nitrobenzoyl methyl acetate; 2-Oxo-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Oxopropyl 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance 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 strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.