3-Nitrophthalhydrazide
3-Nitrophthalhydrazide (CAS: 3682-15-3; Formula: C8H5N3O4; MW: 207.14) is a chemical compound characterised by its nitro and hydrazide functional groups. It serves as a key building block in organic synthesis. Primarily, it is utilised in the preparation of 3-aminophthalhydrazidate, which is essential for synthesising specific monoacylhydrazidate-coordinated manganese(II) and lead(II) compounds, demonstrating its role in coordination chemistry research.
- IUPAC
- 2,3-Dihydro-5-nitro-1,4-phthalazinedione

Synthesis of 3-aminophthalhydrazidate
3-Nitrophthalhydrazide is a precursor for the synthesis of 3-aminophthalhydrazidate. This intermediate is critical for further chemical transformations and the creation of complex molecules.
Preparation of Metal Complexes
The compound is employed in the preparation of monoacylhydrazidate-coordinated Mn2+ and Pb2+ compounds. This application highlights its utility in the field of inorganic and coordination chemistry.
Organic Building Block
As an organic building block, 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide offers reactive sites for incorporation into larger molecular structures. Its unique functional groups make it valuable for custom synthesis projects.
| Molecular weight | 207.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H5N3O4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide has been used in the preparation of 3-aminophthalhydrazidate, required for the synthesis of monoacylhydrazidate-coordinated Mn2+ and Pb2+ compounds1. |
| Melting point | >300 °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 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide primarily used for?
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3-Nitrophthalhydrazide is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of 3-aminophthalhydrazidate, which is then used for the preparation of certain metal complexes, such as monoacylhydrazidate-coordinated Mn2+ and Pb2+ compounds. It also functions as a general organic building block.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide?
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The CAS number for 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide is 3682-15-3, and its chemical formula is C8H5N3O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide with a minimum purity of 98%. This product is typically considered a research or technical grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide?
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When handling 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) should be used. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide, adhering to all necessary shipping and customs regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 3-Nitrophthalhydrazide, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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