Description

4-(Methylsulphonyl)-2-Nitrophenol is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its distinct nitrophenol and methylsulfonyl functional groups. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and advanced pharmaceutical agents. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturers, agrochemical research and development, and producers of specialty dyes and colorants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial intermediate for creating azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for developing novel compounds and material science applications.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of certain light-sensitive chemicals and developers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methylsulphonyl)-2-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	97-10-9
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO5S
Molecular Weight	217.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-(methylsulfonyl)phenol; 4-Methylsulfonyl-2-nitrophenol; Phenol, 4-(methylsulfonyl)-2-nitro-; 4-(Methylsulfonyl)-2-nitrophenol; 2-Nitro-4-methylsulfonylphenol; 4-Methanesulfonyl-2-nitrophenol; 97-10-9; NSC 403697
EINECS	202-561-5

Quality Control

Our 4-(Methylsulphonyl)-2-Nitrophenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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