Description

5-Methoxy-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine is a specialized aromatic amine derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its value lies in its unique nitro and methoxy substituents, which make it a versatile building block for creating dyes, pigments, and advanced pharmaceutical compounds. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and dyestuff industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and complex organic pigments, contributing to color strength and stability.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and the development of new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of other specialty chemicals and advanced materials requiring specific nitroaniline structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxy-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine
CAS No.	86771-76-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	182.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-5-methoxy-p-toluidine; 5-Methoxy-2-nitro-4-methylaniline; 4-Amino-2-methoxy-5-methylnitrobenzene; 4-Methyl-5-methoxy-2-nitroaniline; 2-Nitro-4-methyl-5-methoxyaniline; 5-Methyl-2-nitro-4-methoxyaniline; 4-Amino-5-methoxy-2-nitrotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxy-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

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 kept in the original packaging or opaque containers until use.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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