Description

2-Amino-3,6-Dimethylbenzoicacid is a substituted benzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both an amino and a carboxylic acid functional group on a dimethylated aromatic ring, makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized azo dyes and organic pigments with specific color fastness and properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organic and coordination chemistry to develop new chelating ligands and metal-organic catalysts.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in chemical research for methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,6-Dimethylbenzoicacid
CAS No.	15540-91-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethylanthranilic acid; 2-Amino-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid; 3,6-Dimethyl-2-aminobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-3,6-dimethyl-; 2-Amino-3,6-dimethyl-benzoic acid; 3,6-Dimethylanthranilate; 2-Carboxy-3,6-dimethylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,6-Dimethylbenzoicacid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP manufacturing requirements for advanced intermediates.

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). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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