Description

Pinifolic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of methyl esters. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in advanced chemical synthesis, offering a defined molecular structure for precise downstream reactions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor or reagent in the production of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Organic Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in laboratory-scale research for method development and novel compound creation.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Pinifolic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1412-99-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Methyl Pinifolate; Pinifolic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl ester of Pinifolic Acid; 1412-99-3; Pinifolate Methyl Ester; Methyl 2,4,6-trihydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoate (tentative IUPAC based on common name); 2,4,6-Trihydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pinifolic Acid Methyl Ester is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.