Description

4-(Cyclohexylamino)-3-Nitro-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its nitro-substituted benzoate structure with a cyclohexylamino functional group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the nitro and amino groups contribute to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its aromatic nitroamine structure.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers requiring specific chemical resistance or optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Material Development: Potential intermediate for synthesizing organic electronic materials where molecular rigidity and polarity are crucial.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Cyclohexylamino)-3-Nitro-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	87815-77-8
Molecular Formula	C15H20N2O4
Molecular Weight	292.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(cyclohexylamino)-3-nitrobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(cyclohexylamino)-3-nitro-, ethyl ester; 3-Nitro-4-(cyclohexylamino)benzoic acid ethyl ester; 4-Cyclohexylamino-3-nitro-benzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-nitro-4-(cyclohexylamino)benzoate; 87815-77-8; 4-(N-Cyclohexylamino)-3-nitrobenzoic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Cyclohexylamino)-3-Nitro-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability, especially after the container has been opened. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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