Description

n-(2-Hydroxymethyl-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-4-Methyl-Benzenesulfonamide is a specialized organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research, process development, and commercial manufacturing of active ingredients are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with sulfonamide or nitro-aromatic pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and scale-up of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive functional groups.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for organic chemists in academia and industry for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and colorants due to the presence of the nitro and aromatic groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the synthesis of monomers or additives for advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Hydroxymethyl-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-4-Methyl-Benzenesulfonamide
CAS No.	886493-59-0
Molecular Formula	C15H16N2O5S
Molecular Weight	336.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-N-[2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenyl]benzenesulfonamide; 4-Methylbenzenesulfonamide, N-[2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenyl]-; Benzenesulfonamide, 4-methyl-N-[2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-nitrophenyl]-; N-(2-Hydroxymethyl-4-nitrophenyl)-p-toluenesulfonamide; p-Toluenesulfonamide, N-(2-hydroxymethyl-4-nitrophenyl)-; Toluene-4-sulfonic acid (2-hydroxymethyl-4-nitro-phenyl)-amide
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Hydroxymethyl-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-4-Methyl-Benzenesulfonamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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