2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate

Name: 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-048564

About 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate

Listed under CAS 53606-41-0, 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate is a process intermediate or related compound of Guaiacol available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C9H9NO5, corresponding to a molecular weight of 211.17 g/mol. It is also known as Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-, 1-acetate or 5-Nitroguaiacol acetate.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to Guaiacol, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

Related to Guaiacol

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Guaiacol.

Guaiacol impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate
Catalogue No.	VQ-048564
CAS Number	53606-41-0
IUPAC name	(2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl) acetate
Molecular formula	C₉H₉NO₅
Molecular weight	211.17 g/mol
Exact mass	211.0481
InChIKey	XBFBLYSAWSLPRY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)OC1=C(C=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])OC
PubChem CID	40827

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 5
TPSA	81.4 Å²
Synonyms	Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-, 1-acetate, 5-Nitroguaiacol acetate, 4-nitroanisole acetate, 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenol, acetate, Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-, acetate (ester)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Oxidiser

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H272May intensify fire, oxidizer
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements: P210, P220, P261, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate is 53606-41-0. It is also known as Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-, 1-acetate, 5-Nitroguaiacol acetate, 4-nitroanisole acetate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate?

2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate has the molecular formula C9H9NO5 and a molecular weight of 211.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl) acetate.

What is 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate used for?

2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Guaiacol. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate can I order?

We supply 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Methoxy-5-nitrophenyl Acetate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.