Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate
Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate (CAS 52119-38-7) is a chemical compound with the linear formula O₂NC₆H₄COCH₂CO₂C₂H₅ and a molecular weight of 237.21 g/mol. As an ester and carbonyl compound, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its primary utility lies in its role as an intermediate for the preparation of more complex molecules within research and industrial chemical applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate is employed as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
It is utilized in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the synthesis of specialized compounds for various downstream industries.
| Molecular weight | 237.21 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 75-77 °C(lit.) |
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 Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate used for?
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Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development and fine chemical manufacturing.
What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate?
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The CAS number is 52119-38-7, and its linear formula is O₂NC₆H₄COCH₂CO₂C₂H₅.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate?
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Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate is classified with GHS hazards and requires careful handling. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information on necessary precautions, personal protective equipment (PPE), and emergency procedures.
How is Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate packed and shipped?
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Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate is packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Ethyl 3-nitrobenzoylacetate?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (52119-38-7).
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