Description

4-Nitrobutan-1-ol is a valuable nitro-alcohol intermediate used in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its nitro and hydroxyl functional groups make it a versatile building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical and pharmaceutical development who require high-purity intermediates for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other nitro-functionalized specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier for creating polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrobutan-1-ol
CAS No.	75694-90-5
Molecular Formula	C₄H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	119.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-1-butanol; 1-Hydroxy-4-nitrobutane; 4-Nitrobutanol; Butane-1,4-diol, 1-nitro-; 1-Butanol, 4-nitro-; 4-Nitrobutyl alcohol; ω-Nitrobutyl alcohol; Nitrobutanol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrobutan-1-ol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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