Description

3-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzamide is a specialized nitroaromatic compound serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic scaffold with both amide and nitro groups, enabling precise chemical modifications for target molecule synthesis. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to build complex active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted benzamide core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the development of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on nitro-group transformations and amide chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	99584-85-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	180.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-3-methylbenzamide; 3-Methyl-4-nitro-benzamide; 4-Nitro-m-toluamide; m-Toluamide, 4-nitro-; Benzamide, 3-methyl-4-nitro-; 99584-85-7; 3-Methyl-4-nitrobenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.