Description

6-Chloro-3,4-Dimethyl-2-Nitrophenol is a specialized nitrophenol derivative characterized by its distinct chloro and nitro substituents on a dimethylphenol backbone. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex phenolic and nitro-aromatic structures.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of polymers, resins, and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-3,4-Dimethyl-2-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	74098-29-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	201.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-6-chloro-3,4-dimethylphenol; 3,4-Dimethyl-6-chloro-2-nitrophenol; 6-Chloro-3,4-dimethyl-2-nitrophenol; Phenol, 6-chloro-3,4-dimethyl-2-nitro-; 74098-29-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 6-Chloro-3,4-Dimethyl-2-Nitrophenol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for industrial and research-grade materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, reducing agents, and sources of ignition. Due to its phenolic and nitro-functional groups, it should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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