Description

3-[(1-Carboxyvinyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring both carboxylic acid and vinyl ether functional groups on a benzoic acid core. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for constructing novel compounds and polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A precursor in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Coating & Resin Formulations: Imparts specific chemical resistance or adhesion properties in high-performance coatings.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(1-Carboxyvinyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	16929-37-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8O5
Molecular Weight	208.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(1-Carboxyethenyl)oxy]benzoic acid; 3-(1-Carboxyvinyloxy)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(1-carboxyethenyl)oxy]-; 3-Carboxyvinyloxybenzoic acid; 3-Vinyloxycarbonyloxybenzoic acid (tautomeric form); 3-(Carboxyvinyloxy)benzoic acid; 3-[(Carboxyvinyl)oxy]benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-[(1-Carboxyvinyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, and custom purity grades are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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