Description

1-(3-Methyl-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a specialized nitro-aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures in high-value chemical manufacturing. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis, agrochemical production for novel crop protection agents, and fine chemical manufacturing for dyes and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the creation of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals and photographic chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for novel organic compound discovery and process chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Methyl-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	96784-58-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Methyl-4'-nitroacetophenone; 1-(3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)ethanone; 3-Methyl-4-nitroacetophenone; 4'-Nitro-3'-methylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-3-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; 3-Methyl-4-nitroacetylbenzene; Ethanone, 1-(3-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Methyl-4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Ethanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specification parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis processes.

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, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.