Description

3,5-Diethoxybenzoic Acid is a versatile benzoic acid derivative characterized by its two ethoxy substituents in the meta positions. This compound serves as a valuable organic synthetic intermediate and building block for more complex chemical architectures. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, as well as in advanced materials research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted benzoic acid core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its aromatic structure provides biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to alter physical properties such as solubility, thermal stability, or reactivity.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and creating novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Diethoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	124480-95-1
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 3,5-diethoxy-; 3,5-Diethoxybenzoic acid; 3,5-Bis(ethoxy)benzoic acid; 3,5-Diethoxyphenylcarboxylic acid; 3,5-Diethoxy-benzoic acid; 3,5-Diethoxybenzenecarboxylic acid; 124480-95-1 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Diethoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.