Description

Methyl 4-Hydrazinyl-3-Nitrobenzoate is a specialized aromatic nitro compound featuring both hydrazine and ester functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents and advanced organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those containing benzimidazole, triazole, or other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its nitro and hydrazinyl groups can be leveraged for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, utilizing the diazotization potential of the aromatic amine derived from its nitro group.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymers, such as polyimides or photosensitive resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including nucleophilic aromatic substitution and reductive amination reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of energetic materials or as a ligand in coordination chemistry for catalyst development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Hydrazinyl-3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	87054-48-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O4
Molecular Weight	211.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Nitro-4-hydrazinylbenzoate; 4-Hydrazinyl-3-nitrobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-hydrazinyl-3-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-hydrazino-3-nitrobenzoate; 3-Nitro-4-hydrazinylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Hydrazinyl-3-Nitrobenzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided, documenting key parameters such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines

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