Description

3-Nitrophenylethylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative characterized by a nitrophenyl group attached to an ethylamine chain. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of more complex molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for drug discovery and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with amine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators that utilize nitro-aromatic chemistry.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants where the nitro group acts as an auxochrome or for further functionalization.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the research and development of electron-transport materials and emissive layers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metals, leveraging its aromatic amine structure.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways, catalysis, and material science.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers, including polyamides and epoxy hardeners.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitrophenylethylamine
CAS No.	83304-13-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethan-1-amine; 3-Nitro-β-phenylethylamine; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)-3-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitrophenethylamine; m-Nitrophenethylamine; 3-Nitrobenzeneethanamine; β-(3-Nitrophenyl)ethylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitrophenylethylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
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 (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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