2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol
2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol (CAS: 612-25-9), with the molecular formula O2NC6H4CH2OH and a molar mass of 153.14 g/mol, is a notable organic compound. It functions primarily as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its nitro and alcohol functional groups make it valuable for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. Available at a purity of 97%, it serves critical roles in laboratory settings.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key building block in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex organic frameworks.
Pharmaceutical Research
Utilised in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. It can be incorporated into synthetic routes for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or their precursors.
Specialty Chemical Development
A valuable reagent in the creation of specialty chemicals requiring specific molecular architectures. Used in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 153.14 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC6H4CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 270 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 69-72 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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-Nitrobenzyl alcohol used for?
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2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in pharmaceutical research and development for creating complex molecules and specialty chemicals.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number for 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol is 612-25-9, and its chemical formula is O2NC6H4CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol?
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Handling 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be necessary. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol packed and shipped by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to shipping regulations for 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Nitrobenzyl alcohol, please contact our sales team through the details provided on our website.
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