Description

3-Nitro-4-Methoxybenzanilide is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its distinct nitro and methoxy substituents on the benzanilide core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dyestuff industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitro-4-Methoxybenzanilide
CAS No.	97-32-5
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	272.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-nitrobenzamide; 3-Nitro-4'-methoxybenzanilide; Benzanilide, 3-nitro-4'-methoxy-; 4'-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzanilide; NSC 403697; 3-Nitro-p-anisylanilide; 3-Nitro-4-methoxy-N-phenylbenzamide
EINECS	202-578-1

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitro-4-Methoxybenzanilide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
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.