Description

2-Carboxy-6-Nitrobenzeneacetic Acid is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a nitro-substituted aromatic ring, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in coordination chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for synthesizing specialty polymers with specific functional properties.
• Academic and R&D: Valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Carboxy-6-Nitrobenzeneacetic Acid
CAS No.	90322-71-7
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO6
Molecular Weight	225.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitrophthalidylacetic Acid; 2-(Carboxymethyl)-3-nitrobenzoic Acid; 3-Nitro-2-(carboxymethyl)benzoic Acid; 6-Nitro-1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindole-2-acetic Acid; (6-Nitro-1,3-dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)acetic Acid; α-(6-Nitro-1,3-dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acetic Acid; 2-Carboxy-6-nitrobenzeneacetic acid; 90322-71-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Carboxy-6-Nitrobenzeneacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and stringent control of residual solvents and heavy metals. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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