Description

n-Me-p-Nitro-Phe-Oh is a specialized nitro-substituted aromatic amino acid derivative, identified by CAS No. 70663-55-7. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its precise molecular architecture. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors who require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for creating novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, where the nitro and aromatic groups contribute to biological activity.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a modified phenylalanine analog in the design and synthesis of peptide mimics for drug discovery.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Me-p-Nitro-Phe-Oh
CAS No.	70663-55-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	224.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-4-nitrophenylalanine; (2S)-2-Amino-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid; 4-Nitro-N-methyl-L-phenylalanine; Methyl(4-nitrophenyl)alanine; 70663-55-7; p-Nitro-N-methylphenylalanine; N-Me-pNO2-Phe-OH; N-Methyl-O-nitro-phenylalanine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Me-p-Nitro-Phe-Oh is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, NMR, and MS for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting purity, specific rotation, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from moisture and atmospheric contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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