Description

2,3-Dihydroxy-4-[(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-6-Propylbenzoyl)Oxy]-6-Propylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organic compound with a complex phenolic ester structure, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture makes it a critical precursor for developing compounds with specific functional properties, particularly in performance-driven applications. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients or functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex polyphenolic or benzoyl ester frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where specific phenolic moieties are required for bioactivity.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Acts as a monomer or functional modifier in the production of high-performance polymers, potentially imparting UV-stabilizing or antioxidant properties.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile synthon in organic chemistry laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures in multi-step synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in developing advanced organic electronic materials or as a ligand in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Antioxidant Precursor: Its dihydroxybenzene structure makes it a potential precursor for synthesizing specialized antioxidant compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,3-Dihydroxy-4-[(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-6-Propylbenzoyl)Oxy]-6-Propylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	103142-15-0
Molecular Formula	C22H26O8
Molecular Weight	418.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3-dihydroxy-4-[(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-propylbenzoyl)oxy]-6-propylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-4-[(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-propylbenzoyl)oxy]-6-propyl-, methyl ester; 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-propylbenzoyloxy)-6-propylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-6-propylbenzoyloxy)-2,3-dihydroxy-6-propylbenzoate; CAS 103142-15-0; 103142-15-0; Propylbenzoyloxy dihydroxy propylbenzoate methyl ester.
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-[(2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxy-6-Propylbenzoyl)Oxy]-6-Propylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. The material is manufactured and controlled to meet exacting standards for research and industrial use, with purity typically exceeding 97% (by HPLC). Every batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems ensure traceability and consistency, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards where required.

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). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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