Description

3-Hexanol, Nitrate is an organic nitrate ester derivative of 3-hexanol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty chemical in advanced synthesis and formulation processes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and testing of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Employed as a precursor or model compound in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery programs.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Fuel & Lubricant Additives: Investigated for use as a cetane improver or stabilizer in specialty fuel and lubricant formulations.
• Laboratory Reagent: Serves as a standard or reagent in analytical and research laboratories for method development and calibration.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hexanol, Nitrate
CAS No.	82944-60-3
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO3
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hexyl nitrate; Hexan-3-ol nitrate; Nitric acid 3-hexyl ester; 3-Hexanol nitric acid ester; NSC 163066; 3-Nitrooxyhexane; 3-Hexyl alcohol nitrate
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hexanol, Nitrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to relevant industry standards to meet the precise requirements of our B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.