Description

Sodium 3-Nitrobenzoate is the sodium salt derivative of 3-nitrobenzoic acid, a key organic intermediate. This compound is valued for its enhanced solubility in aqueous systems compared to its acid precursor, facilitating its use in various synthesis and formulation processes. It serves as a crucial building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty dyes, meeting the needs of fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories globally.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Acts as an intermediate for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a versatile reagent for introducing the 3-nitrobenzoate moiety into more complex molecules.
• Research & Development: Utilized in chemical research for method development and scale-up studies.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in certain specialty chemical formulations for industrial protection.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium 3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	827-95-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4NNaO4
Molecular Weight	189.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitrobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium 3-Nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-nitro-, sodium salt; m-Nitrobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium m-Nitrobenzoate; 3-Nitrobenzoic Acid, Sodium Salt; 827-95-2; Sodium 3-nitrobenzenecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Sodium 3-Nitrobenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

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