Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate
Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate (CAS: 610-22-0) is an organic compound with the molecular formula O₂NC₆H₃-1,2-(CO₂CH₃)₂ and a molecular weight of 239.18 g/mol. This ester serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the research and development sector for the creation of more complex organic molecules, contributing to advancements in various chemical fields.
- Synonyms
- 4-Nitrophthalic acid dimethyl esterDimethyl 4-nitro-1,2-benzenedicarboxylate1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 4-nitro-, 1,2-dimethyl ester

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it useful in the construction of complex molecular architectures for research purposes.
Research and Development
This compound is frequently utilised in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research. It facilitates the exploration of novel synthetic pathways and the development of new chemical entities.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As a versatile building block, it contributes to the production of specialty chemicals. Its structure can be modified to create tailor-made molecules for specific applications within the chemical industry.
| Molecular weight | 239.18 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | O2NC6H3-1,2-(CO2CH3)2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 192-195 °C/25 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 64-66 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-24/25 |
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 Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate used for?
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Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate (CAS: 610-22-0) is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and research and development, contributing to the creation of more complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate?
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The CAS number for Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate is 610-22-0, and its chemical formula is O₂NC₆H₃-1,2-(CO₂CH₃)₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate be handled safely?
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Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate is classified with the GHS07 symbol and a warning signal word, indicating it is harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Avoid dust formation and inhalation.
How is Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports fine chemicals like Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transportation.
How can I request a sample or quote for Dimethyl 4-nitrophthalate?
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