Description

3-Isobutoxy-4-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted benzoic acid core with an isobutoxy side chain, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a nitro-aromatic or substituted benzoic acid moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for engineering plastics and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Isobutoxy-4-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	859034-50-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO5
Molecular Weight	239.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-3-isobutoxybenzoic Acid; 3-(2-Methylpropoxy)-4-nitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-isobutoxy-4-nitro-; 859034-50-7; 3-Isobutoxy-4-nitro-benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Isobutoxy-4-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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