2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole
2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole (CAS 81029-03-0) is an organic compound with the molecular formula O2NC6H2(CH3)2OCH3 and a molecular weight of 181.19 g/mol. This nitro compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the construction of more complex molecular structures, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and materials science. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum assay of 95%.
- Synonyms
- O2NC6H2(CH3)2OCH3

Synthesis of Lavendustin A Derivatives
2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole has been employed as a key starting material in the synthesis of conformationally restricted analogues of lavendustin A, contributing to research in medicinal chemistry.
Preparation of Piperazine-2,5-diones
This compound has been utilised in synthetic routes leading to 1,4-piperazine-2,5-diones, which are important heterocyclic structures with potential biological activities.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a functionalised aromatic compound, 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole is a versatile intermediate for introducing specific structural motifs in various organic synthesis pathways.
| Molecular weight | 181.19 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC6H2(CH3)2OCH3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Application | 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole was used:• as starting material in the synthesis of conformationally restricted derivatives of lavendustin A1• in the synthesis of 1,4-piperazine-2,5-diones2 |
| Melting point | 70-73 °C(lit.) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole used for?
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2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including the preparation of derivatives of lavendustin A and 1,4-piperazine-2,5-diones. It is valuable in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole?
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The CAS number for 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole is 81029-03-0. Its linear formula is O2NC6H2(CH3)2OCH3, and its molecular weight is 181.19 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole with a minimum assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole?
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2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole is classified with WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard potential. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, should be used, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area or fume hood to avoid inhalation or skin contact. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
How is 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole packed and shipped?
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How can I request a sample or quote for 2,3-Dimethyl-4-nitroanisole?
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