Description

2-Pentanone, 3-Nitro- (6Ci,7Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 70856-06-3 is a specialized nitro ketone compound, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a ketone and a nitro group, makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules and facilitating various chemical transformations. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for reactions such as nitro-aldol (Henry) condensations and as a Michael acceptor.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Research Standard: Employed as a reference standard or analytical reagent in method development and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone, 3-Nitro- (6Ci,7Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 70856-06-3
CAS No.	70856-06-3
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO3
Molecular Weight	131.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-2-pentanone; 3-Nitropentan-2-one; 2-Pentanone, 3-nitro-; NSC 404087; 1-Methyl-1-nitrobutan-2-one; 1-Nitro-1-methylbutan-2-one; 3-Nitro-2-pentanone (6CI,7CI,9CI)
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pentanone, 3-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.