3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole
3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole (CAS 5367-32-8), with the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molar mass of 167.16 g/mol, is a nitro compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This chemical is primarily utilized in the preparation of other compounds, such as enamines, contributing to advancements in chemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- 5-Methoxy-2-nitrotoluene
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole is employed as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for further chemical modification, making it useful in the creation of more complex molecules.
Preparation of Enamines
This compound has been documented for its use in the preparation of enamines. This specific application highlights its utility in constructing nitrogen-containing organic structures.
Research and Development
As a fine chemical, 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole finds application in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities. It is a standard reagent for academic and industrial research.
| Molecular weight | 167.16 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H3(NO2)OCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole was used in the preparation of enamine1. |
| Melting point | 48-50 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 230 °C / 446 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole used for?
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3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of enamines and other complex organic molecules for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole?
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The CAS number for 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole is 5367-32-8, and its chemical formula is C8H9NO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for laboratory and research use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
What are the safety precautions when handling 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole?
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3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word due to H302 (Harmful if swallowed) hazard. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole. We ensure compliant packaging and shipping for international orders.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Methyl-4-nitroanisole?
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