Description

Acetic Acid 2-Methoxy-3,4-Dimethyl-Phenyl Ester is a specialized aromatic ester compound with the CAS registry number 118538-98-0. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering precise structural functionality for creating complex molecules. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Fragrance and Flavor Precursor: Employed in the controlled synthesis of specific aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in polymer chemistry and advanced material development as a functional monomer or modifier.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid 2-Methoxy-3,4-Dimethyl-Phenyl Ester
CAS No.	118538-98-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3,4-dimethylphenyl acetate; 3,4-Dimethyl-2-methoxyphenyl acetate; 1-Acetoxy-2-methoxy-3,4-dimethylbenzene; o-Acetoxy-3,4-dimethylanisole; Acetic acid 2-methoxy-3,4-dimethylphenyl ester; 2-Methoxy-3,4-dimethylphenol acetate; 3,4-Dimethylguaiacol acetate
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Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid 2-Methoxy-3,4-Dimethyl-Phenyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.