Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate

CAS 618-71-3(O2N)2C6H3CO2C2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate (CAS: 618-71-3) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula (O₂N)₂C₆H₃CO₂C₂H₅ and a molecular weight of 240.17 g/mol. This ester is recognised for its utility as a building block in organic synthesis. Its dinitrobenzoyl structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating more complex molecules within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 99%.

Synonyms: (O2N)2C6H3CO2C2H5

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Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate ((O2N)2C6H3CO2C2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 618-71-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive nitro groups and ester functionality allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

This compound is employed as a fundamental building block in the construction of more elaborate molecular structures, finding use in research and development settings across chemistry.

Pharmaceutical Research

Due to its structural features, Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate may be utilised in the early stages of pharmaceutical research for the development of novel therapeutic agents.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	240.17
Linear formula	(O2N)2C6H3CO2C2H5
Assay	99%
Melting point	94-95 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

618-71-3

MDL number

MFCD00007232

PubChem substance

24858180

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 Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate used for?

Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, with potential applications in pharmaceutical research.

What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate?

The CAS number for Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate is 618-71-3, and its linear formula is (O₂N)₂C₆H₃CO₂C₂H₅.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate?

Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 or P1 respirator filter. Handle with appropriate caution in a well-ventilated area.

How is Ethyl 3,5-dinitrobenzoate packed and shipped?

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