Description

3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its benzoic acid core substituted with a cyclopropylmethoxy group. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the construction of novel active compounds. The compound's defined structure is critical for ensuring consistent outcomes in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the cyclopropyl moiety can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or cellular pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1047680-61-4
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-; m-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)benzoic Acid; 3-Cyclopropylmethoxybenzoic Acid; 3-CPMBA; 1047680-61-4; 3-(Cyclopropylmethyloxy)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzoic Acid is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing comprehensive analytical results from techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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