4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic Acid (CAS 96-99-1)

4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic Acid (CAS 96-99-1)

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Product Overview

4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic Acid (CAS No. 96-99-1) is a highly versatile organic building block. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both chloro and nitro electron-withdrawing groups on the benzene ring, renders it exceptionally reactive for nucleophilic aromatic substitution (SNAr).

As a leading chemical manufacturer, we provide this intermediate with a consistent purity of , enabling researchers and industrial producers to achieve higher yields in the synthesis of complex active ingredients.

4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic Acid (CAS 96-99-1)


Technical Specifications

Property Details
CAS Number 96-99-1
Molecular Formula
Molecular Weight 201.56 g/mol
Assay (Purity) (HPLC)
Appearance Off-white to light yellow crystalline solid
Melting Point 181°C - 185°C
Moisture

Key Applications

Our 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid serves as a critical raw material in several high-tech sectors:

  • Pharmaceutical Industry (APIs): A foundational intermediate for synthesizing next-generation anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal medications. Its reactivity allows for the precise introduction of functional groups.

  • Agrochemical Production: Widely used in the manufacture of high-efficiency herbicides and plant growth regulators.

  • Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for functional dyes that require high color fastness and thermal stability.

  • Organic Synthesis: A favorite in laboratory R&D for constructing fused heterocyclic rings and other complex aromatic derivatives.


Quality & Supply Chain Excellence

  • High Reactivity & Yield: Optimized production processes ensure minimal impurities, reducing side reactions in your synthesis.

  • Rigid Quality Control: Every batch is verified via HPLC and NMR (on request) to ensure it meets your exact specifications.

  • Global Shipping Compliance: We handle all hazardous material documentation (where applicable) and ensure safe, timely delivery across the globe.

  • Sustainable Sourcing: Produced under strict environmental and safety regulations.


Handling & Storage

  • Safety First: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practices. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the container tightly closed in a well-ventilated area. Protect from strong oxidizing agents and moisture.

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