Description

3-Butoxy-4-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a versatile nitro-substituted benzoic acid derivative characterized by its butoxy side chain. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty dyes. It is essential for research and manufacturing organizations in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors requiring high-purity, functionalized aromatic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the research and development of advanced electronic display materials.
• Polymer Modification: Functional monomer for creating polymers with specific chemical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry.
• Coordination Chemistry: Ligand for metal complexes in catalytic and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Butoxy-4-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	72101-53-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO5
Molecular Weight	239.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-3-butoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-butoxy-4-nitro-; 3-n-Butoxy-4-nitrobenzoic acid; 3-Butoxy-4-nitro-benzoic acid; 72101-53-2; 4-Nitro-3-n-butoxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Butoxy-4-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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 away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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	≤ 20 ppm

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