6-Nitrothymol, CAS 86031-16-5, is a defined organic intermediate evaluated for specialty synthesis and analytical research. Procurement should define HPLC assay, related impurities, water, residual solvents, appearance, required quantity, packaging, destination and documents before sample or quotation review.
6-Nitrothymol CAS 86031-16-5
- CAS: 86031-16-5
- Synonyms: 6-Nitrothymol, Nitrothymol, 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-6-nitrophenol
- Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₃NO₃
- Grade: HPLC assay, related impurities, water, residual solvents, appearance
- Package: Sealed packaging, light protection and temperature conditions must match the offered physical form and current SDS/TDS.
Product Description
Product Identity and Specification
| Item | Information to Confirm |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 6-Nitrothymol |
| CAS Number | 86031-16-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₀H₁₃NO₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 195.22 g/mol |
| Material Type | Defined organic intermediate |
| Grade / Key Specifications | HPLC assay, related impurities, water, residual solvents, appearance |
| Available Form | Confirm against the current specification and offered form |
| Documents | Current COA, TDS and SDS for the offered grade |
Applications and Grade Selection
6-Nitrothymol is evaluated for specialty synthesis and analytical research. Grade selection should be based on HPLC assay, related impurities, water, residual solvents, appearance and application testing, not on a generic purity, grade or performance claim.
Storage and Packaging
Sealed packaging, light protection and temperature conditions must match the offered physical form and current SDS/TDS.
Safety and Documentation
Review the current SDS before handling 6-Nitrothymol. Confirm hazards, PPE, incompatibilities, emergency measures, transport classification and receiving-site controls for the exact supplied form; the product page is not a substitute for lot and shipment documents.
FAQ - Technical & Supply Chain
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Q:
Why must the positional identity of 6-Nitrothymol be confirmed?
A: Nitrothymol can describe different substitution patterns. CAS 86031-16-5 corresponds to 6-Nitrothymol, also described as 6-isopropyl-3-methyl-2-nitrophenol. A generic Nitrothymol name or formula does not establish this isomer; match the full name, CAS number and an agreed identity test. -
Q:
Which release data should be requested for 6-Nitrothymol?
A: Define HPLC assay and method, positional or related impurities, residual starting materials, water, residual solvents, appearance and appropriate spectroscopic identity. State quantity, package, destination and intended synthesis step, then assess the offered lot using its COA rather than an assumed generic specification.
Ordering & Documentation
Key information for document requests, quotations, and supply planning.
Documents
COA, TDS, SDS/MSDS and packing details are available on request.
Quotation
Send the CAS number, grade, quantity, packing preference and destination.
Sample & Supply
Support is available for samples, trial orders, bulk and repeat supply.
Storage & Shipping
Product-specific conditions are confirmed before order.

