Description

2-Methyl-5-Nitroquinoxaline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its quinoxaline core substituted with methyl and nitro groups. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive quinoxaline scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in constructing complex heterocyclic compounds for material science and chemical research.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and colorants.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized as a ligand in the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Fundamental reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-Nitroquinoxaline
CAS No.	76982-28-0
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	189.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-methylquinoxaline; 2-Methyl-5-nitro-quinoxaline; Quinoxaline, 2-methyl-5-nitro-; 2-Methylquinoxaline, 5-nitro derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-Nitroquinoxaline is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all relevant specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial-scale synthesis.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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