Description

(E)-3-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acidbutyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of cinnamic acid derivatives, specifically a nitro-substituted acrylate ester. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile and critical building block (synthon) in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways where the nitro and ester functionalities are crucial.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Serves as a core component for creating organic crystals and polymers with applications in photonics, laser technology, and optical signal processing.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific photoactive or electron-accepting properties into polymer chains.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies, catalysis research, and the development of new synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-3-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acidbutyl Ester
CAS No.	86622-84-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₄
Molecular Weight	249.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl (E)-3-(4-nitrophenyl)acrylate; (E)-Butyl 3-(4-nitrophenyl)acrylate; 4-Nitrocinnamic Acid Butyl Ester; trans-4-Nitrocinnamic Acid n-Butyl Ester; (E)-3-(p-Nitrophenyl)-2-propenoic Acid Butyl Ester; Butyl p-Nitrocinnamate; NSC 403119; BCPC
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (E)-3-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acidbutyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes data from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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