Description

1-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl]-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclopropane carboxylic acid core substituted with a 2-methoxybenzyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid cyclopropane structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies, such as cyclopropanation reactions and chiral synthesis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aromatic compounds with specific olfactory properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl]-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1621-31-4
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxybenzylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; (2-Methoxybenzyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; α-(2-Methoxyphenyl)methylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 1-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)methyl]-; 1-(2-Methoxybenzyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; 1-(o-Methoxybenzyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; o-Methoxybenzylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-[(2-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl]-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We operate under a cGMP-compliant quality system suitable for pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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