Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-[(2-Methylpropylidene)Amino]-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized benzoic acid derivative featuring an imine functional group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for B2B buyers requiring high-purity, structurally complex building blocks for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries to construct novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted benzoate framework.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The imine and ester functionalities make it a candidate for developing novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-[(2-Methylpropylidene)Amino]-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	155696-54-1
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO2
Molecular Weight	205.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2-Methylpropylidene)amino]benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-[(2-methylpropylidene)amino]benzoate; p-[(Isobutylidene)amino]methyl benzoate; Benzoic acid, p-[(isobutylidene)amino]-, methyl ester; 4-(Isobutylideneamino)benzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzoic Acid, 4-[(2-Methylpropylidene)Amino]-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized and tested to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC/NMR), physical characteristics, and identification data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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