Description

2-Hydroxy-4-[(3-Methylbutanoyl)Amino]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted salicylic acid derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules in custom synthesis and material science projects.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of biochemical processes and the development of research tools and probes.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of specialty UV absorbers or active cosmetic ingredients.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-4-[(3-Methylbutanoyl)Amino]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	100391-79-5
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO4
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Methylbutyrylamino)salicylic Acid; 2-Hydroxy-4-(isovalerylamino)benzoic Acid; 4-Isovaleramidosalicylic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-[(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)amino]-; 4-(Isovalerylamino)salicylic Acid; 100391-79-5; 4-(3-Methylbutanamido)-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-4-[(3-Methylbutanoyl)Amino]Benzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.