Description

4-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized benzoic acid derivative featuring a reactive 2-methylallyl substituent, offering unique chemical functionality for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in fine chemical, pharmaceutical intermediate, and advanced material manufacturing sectors seeking to introduce specific structural motifs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for high-value, low-volume chemical products.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	168194-08-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Methylprop-2-en-1-yl)benzoic acid; 4-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-methyl-2-propen-1-yl)-; 4-(2-Methyl-2-propenyl)benzoic acid; 2-Methylallylbenzoic acid; p-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic acid; 4-(2-Methylallyl)benzenecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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