Description

2-Methoxyethyl 4-Amino-3-Nitrobenzoate is a specialized organic compound featuring both amino and nitro functional groups on a benzoate ester backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and advanced materials. The compound's reactivity profile allows for selective transformations, enabling the development of novel products with specific functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring a nitro-aromatic precursor for further reduction or substitution.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides, where the nitro and amino groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its aromatic amine structure.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatic systems.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical properties into polymer chains.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Development: Investigated for use in the synthesis of advanced materials due to its molecular structure and polarity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxyethyl 4-Amino-3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	83178-13-6
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O5
Molecular Weight	240.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-3-nitrobenzoic acid 2-methoxyethyl ester; 2-Methoxyethyl 4-amino-3-nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-3-nitro-, 2-methoxyethyl ester; 4-Amino-3-nitro-benzoesäure-2-methoxyethylester; 2-Methoxyethanol 4-amino-3-nitrobenzoate; Glycol monomethyl ether 4-amino-3-nitrobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxyethyl 4-Amino-3-Nitrobenzoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP for pharmaceutical intermediates and other high-purity applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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