Description

3-Nitrodibenzothiophene is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This nitrated derivative serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, particularly in the synthesis of novel functional molecules and ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with sulfur-containing heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its unique aromatic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport materials and non-linear optical (NLO) chromophores.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring nitration chemistry, heterocyclic compound reactivity, and novel synthetic pathways.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to its nitrated aromatic system.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitrodibenzothiophene
CAS No.	94764-55-3
Molecular Formula	C12H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	229.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Dibenzothiophene, 3-nitro-; 3-Nitro-dibenzothiophene; 3-Nitrodibenzo[b,d]thiophene; NSC 406913; 94764-55-3; Nitrated Dibenzothiophene Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitrodibenzothiophene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.