Description

2-Nitro-5-Methoxycarbonyl Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking a reliable and consistent raw material for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for producing complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable building block in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-5-Methoxycarbonyl Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	76143-33-4
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO6
Molecular Weight	225.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrobenzoic acid; Methyl 5-carboxy-2-nitrobenzoate; 2-Nitroisophthalic acid 5-methyl ester; 2-Nitro-5-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoic acid; 2-Nitro-5-carbomethoxybenzoic acid; 5-Methoxycarbonyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-nitro-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-5-Methoxycarbonyl Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.