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4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline

CAS 96-96-8CH3OC6H3(NO2)NH2Chemical Synthesis

4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline (CAS 96-96-8), with the chemical formula CH3OC6H3(NO2)NH2 and a molecular weight of 168.15 g/mol, is a solid organic compound. It functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within nitrogen compound chemistry. This substance is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules and intermediates.

IUPAC
2-Nitro-p-anisidine,4-Amino-3-nitroanisole
Synonyms
2-Nitro-p-anisidine4-Amino-3-nitroanisole
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4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline (CH3OC6H3(NO2)NH2) — chemical structure, CAS 96-96-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AminesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of novel molecules.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing innovative chemical entities. It is a component in the study of aromatic amines and nitro compounds.

Organic Building Block

As an organic building block, 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline provides a foundational structure for constructing more complex molecules. Its specific arrangement of methoxy, nitro, and amino groups offers unique reactivity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight168.15
Linear formulaCH3OC6H3(NO2)NH2
Assay98%
Melting point123-126 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H310Fatal in contact with skin
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P264Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
  • P302IF ON SKIN
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)T+
Risk statements (R)26/27/28-33-52/53
Safety statements (S)28-36/37-45-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
96-96-8
MDL number
MFCD00007152
PubChem substance
24896683
Beilstein registry
880318
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline used for?

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4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis and research and development for creating more complex organic molecules.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline?

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The CAS number is 96-96-8, and the chemical formula is CH3OC6H3(NO2)NH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.

How should 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline be handled safely?

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Handling requires significant precautions due to severe toxicity. Use full-face particle respirators (N100 US), chemical-resistant gloves, and face shields. Avoid breathing dust and ensure good ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.

How is 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline packed and exported?

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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and are expertly handled for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Methoxy-2-nitroaniline?

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