Description

2-Propenoic Acid (3-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl Ester is a specialized acrylate ester monomer featuring a methoxyphenyl functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced polymers with tailored properties, such as enhanced adhesion, UV stability, and specific refractive indices. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and production engineers in the advanced materials, specialty coatings, and photoresist sectors for developing high-performance formulations.

Application

• Photoresist and Photopolymer Formulations: Acts as a critical monomer for producing polymers used in electronics manufacturing and printing plates.
• Specialty Coatings and Adhesives: Imparts desirable properties like weatherability and adhesion to metals and plastics in high-end industrial coatings.
• Optical Materials: Serves as a precursor for polymers with specific optical clarity and refractive index for lenses and displays.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in organic synthesis to introduce the methoxyphenyl acrylate moiety into more complex molecules for pharmaceutical or agrochemical research.
• UV-Curable Inks and Resins: A functional component in formulations that cure rapidly under UV light for graphic arts and 3D printing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid (3-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl Ester
CAS No.	144261-46-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxyphenyl Methyl Acrylate; Methyl 3-Methoxyphenyl Acrylate; (3-Methoxyphenyl)methyl Acrylate; 3-Methoxybenzyl Acrylate; Acrylic Acid (3-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl Ester; m-Methoxybenzyl Acrylate; Benzyl Acrylate, 3-Methoxy-; Methyl m-Methoxyphenyl Acrylate
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 2-Propenoic Acid (3-Methoxyphenyl)Methyl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail purity, identity, and impurity profiles, supporting compliance with global regulatory frameworks. Our commitment to traceability and batch-to-batch consistency provides the assurance required for advanced material synthesis and industrial-scale production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to Structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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