Description

2-Hydroxylamino-4-Nitrotoluene is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its unique hydroxylamino and nitro functional groups on a toluene backbone. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and advanced pharmaceutical agents. Industries that require high-purity, functionalized aromatic intermediates, such as fine chemical manufacturing, agrochemical research, and specialty dye production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of other specialty chemical products.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the synthesis of certain light-sensitive compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use in the creation of specialized monomers or polymer modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxylamino-4-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	95860-07-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	168.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxyamino-4-nitrotoluene; 4-Nitro-2-hydroxylaminotoluene; 2-Methyl-5-nitrohydroxylamine; 1-Methyl-2-hydroxylamino-4-nitrobenzene; Toluene, 2-hydroxylamino-4-nitro-; (2-Hydroxylamino-4-nitrophenyl)methane; 4-Nitro-2-(hydroxyamino)toluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxylamino-4-Nitrotoluene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.