2-Methyl-5-nitrophenol (CAS 5428-54-6): Comprehensive User Guide
Table of Contents
1. Product Overview & Specifications
Chemical Identity
- IUPAC Name: 2-Methyl-5-nitrophenol
- CAS Number: 5428-54-6
- Molecular Formula: C7H7NO3
- Molecular Weight: 153.14 g/mol
Physical Properties
| Property | Value | Comparison with Similar Compounds |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow crystalline powder | More stable than 4-nitrophenol |
| Melting Point | 128-132°C | Higher than 3-nitrophenol (115°C) |
| Solubility | Moderate in ethanol, poor in water | Better solubility than 5-nitro-o-cresol |
2. Key Applications & Industrial Uses
Primary Applications
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Synthesis of antimicrobial agents and antiparasitic drugs
- Dye Manufacturing: Key component in azo dye production
- Agrochemicals: Precursor for herbicide formulations
- Research Chemistry: Building block for nitroaromatic compounds
3. Usage Guidelines & Best Practices
Handling Protocols
- Store in airtight containers at 15-25°C
- Use PPE including nitrile gloves and safety goggles
- Avoid contact with strong oxidizers
4. Practical Use Cases
Case 1: Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Used in 3-step synthesis of chloramphenicol derivatives, achieving 87% yield…
Case 2: Specialty Dye Production
Critical component in lightfast orange textile dyes for automotive fabrics…
5. Client Success Stories
Client A: EuroPharma Solutions
- Challenge: Needed high-purity intermediate for FDA-approved antibiotic
- Solution: Customized purification process (99.7% purity)
- Result: Reduced production costs by 22%
Client B: AsiaChem Specialties
- Challenge: Scaling agrochemical production
- Solution: Bulk supply with guaranteed ≤48hr delivery
- Result: Enabled 300MT/month output capacity
6. Request a Quote
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| Package | Purity | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Lab Scale | ≥98% | 100g |
| Bulk Orders | ≥99% | 100kg |
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