Description

4-(Methyloctadecylamino)-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a long-chain alkylamino group and a nitro-substituted benzoic acid core. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and functional chemicals where specific surface-active or hydrophobic properties are required. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, specialty surfactant, and advanced material synthesis sectors.

Application

• Intermediate for the synthesis of specialized surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Building block in the research and development of novel dyes and pigments.
• Precursor for creating functionalized polymers with specific surface properties.
• Key raw material in the preparation of liquid crystal compounds and other advanced organic materials.
• Used in the development of corrosion inhibitors and other specialty oilfield chemicals.
• Research chemical for pharmaceutical and agrochemical discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methyloctadecylamino)-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	94160-44-8
Molecular Formula	C₂₆H₄₄N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	448.64 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-(methyloctadecylamino)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(methyloctadecylamino)-3-nitro-; 4-(N-Methyloctadecylamino)-3-nitrobenzoic Acid; N-Methyl-N-octadecyl-3-nitro-4-aminobenzoic Acid; 4-(Methylstearylamino)-3-nitrobenzoic Acid; N-Methylstearyl-3-nitro-4-aminobenzoic Acid; 94160-44-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Methyloctadecylamino)-3-Nitrobenzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brownish powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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