Description

(2E)-3-(2-Methoxy-5-Methylphenyl)Acrylic Acid is a high-purity, fine chemical intermediate characterized by its specific acrylic acid derivative structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural motif.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for specialized material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E)-3-(2-Methoxy-5-Methylphenyl)Acrylic Acid
CAS No.	103986-76-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)acrylic acid; trans-3-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)propenoic acid; 2-Methoxy-5-methylcinnamic acid; (E)-2-Methoxy-5-methylcinnamic acid; 3-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-propenoic acid; (2E)-3-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid; NSC 405122
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of (2E)-3-(2-Methoxy-5-Methylphenyl)Acrylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.