Description

Methyl 2-[(Methylsulphonyl)Oxy]-5-Nitrobenzoate is a specialized organic synthesis intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Can be utilized in the synthesis of nitro-aromatic compounds used in specialty dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for creating functionalized polymers or advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-[(Methylsulphonyl)Oxy]-5-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	80430-23-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO7S
Molecular Weight	275.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(Methylsulfonyloxy)-5-nitrobenzoate; 5-Nitro-2-(methylsulfonyloxy)benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-[(methylsulfonyl)oxy]-5-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-nitro-2-[(methylsulfonyl)oxy]benzoate; Methyl 2-(mesyloxy)-5-nitrobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-[(Methylsulphonyl)Oxy]-5-Nitrobenzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.