Description

Amino-(2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic intermediate featuring both amino and nitro functional groups on a phenylacetic acid ester backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and agrochemical sectors for constructing novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with benzodiazepine or similar heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile building block for creating custom libraries of compounds in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the preparation of chiral ligands or metal-organic complexes for catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amino-(2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	791050-91-4
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	224.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Amino-2-(2-nitrophenyl)acetate; 2-(2-Nitrophenyl)glycine Ethyl Ester; Ethyl α-Amino-2-nitrobenzeneacetate; Amino(2-nitrophenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Nitro-α-amino-benzenacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; (2-Nitrophenyl)glycine Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (2-Nitrophenyl)glycinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Amino-(2-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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