Description

(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Dinitrobenzene is a specialized aromatic nitro compound characterized by its tert-butyl and nitro functional groups. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty polymers.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules, including dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical actives.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and scale-up synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Explosives & Propellants Research: Serves as a precursor in controlled research applications for energetic materials.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and academic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Dinitrobenzene
CAS No.	72101-24-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	224.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(tert-Butyl)-2,4-dinitrobenzene; 2,4-Dinitro-tert-butylbenzene; tert-Butyldinitrobenzene; 2,4-Dinitro-1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene; 1-tert-Butyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene; DTBB; (tert-Butyl)dinitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (1,1-Dimethylethyl)Dinitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatography, to ensure it meets precise customer and research-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its nature of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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