Description

2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorophenyl ring and a nitro-diol functional group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel compounds and optimizing synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a chlorophenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its nitro and aromatic functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Potential use in the development of molecular probes and biochemical tools due to its modifiable functional groups.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol
CAS No.	90346-72-8
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClNO4
Molecular Weight	231.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol; 1,3-Propanediol, 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,3-propanediol; p-Chloro-α-(nitromethyl)-β-hydroxybenzyl alcohol; (4-Chlorophenyl)(nitro)methanedimethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly closed in a dry environment to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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	≤ 20 ppm

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