Description

Methyl 2-Methyl-4-Propan-2-Yloxybenzoate is a high-purity benzoate ester derivative valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists seeking to introduce specific functional groups or modify molecular frameworks. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Employed in the development of specific aromatic compounds due to its benzoate structure.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or additive in the creation of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Methyl-4-Propan-2-Yloxybenzoate
CAS No.	175153-41-0
Molecular Formula	C13H18O3
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Isopropoxy-2-methylbenzoate; 2-Methyl-4-(1-methylethoxy)benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Isopropoxy-2-methylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-4-(1-methylethoxy)-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-isopropoxy-o-toluate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Methyl-4-Propan-2-Yloxybenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	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.