4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol
4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol (CAS: 1568-70-3), with the chemical formula C7H7NO4, is a key organic building block. This compound, also known as 2-nitro-4-methoxyphenol, is a phenol derivative widely employed in chemical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of various complex organic molecules, contributing to advancements in materials science and organic chemistry research. Its established structure and reactivity make it a valuable reagent for specialized synthetic pathways.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol is a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it suitable for multi-step synthetic routes.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for the development of novel chemical entities and materials. It is a valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As an organic building block, it is utilised in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the broader chemical industry supply chain. Its specific structure is beneficial for targeted synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 169.13 |
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| Linear formula | CH3OC6H3(NO2)OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 78-80 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol used for?
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4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block in the development of fine chemicals and novel organic compounds for research purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol?
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The CAS number for 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol is 1568-70-3, and its chemical formula is C7H7NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol be handled safely?
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4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol is classified as a Warning substance with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol packed and shipped?
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4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a quote or sample for 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol?
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To request a quote or sample of 4-Methoxy-2-nitrophenol, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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