Description

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-Dioxoisoindoline-5-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a phthalimide core functionalized with a methoxyphenyl group and a carboxylic acid moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block for constructing more complex isoindoline and phthalimide derivatives in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The carboxylic acid and aromatic systems make it a candidate for designing novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-Dioxoisoindoline-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	166096-48-6
Molecular Formula	C16H11NO5
Molecular Weight	297.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione-5-carboxylic acid; 1,3-Dioxo-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)-1H-benzo[de]isoquinoline-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Carboxy-2-(m-anisyl)phthalimide; 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)phthalimide-5-carboxylic acid; 166096-48-6; 3-Methoxyphenylphthalimide-5-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-Dioxoisoindoline-5-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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