Description

Methyl 4-((Hydroxyimino)Methyl)-2-Methylbenzoate CAS NO 1261169-50-9 is a specialized benzoate derivative featuring a hydroxyimino functional group, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking high-purity building blocks for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive oxime moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific benzoate frameworks.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and scale-up processes for new organic reactions and catalysis research.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological mechanisms.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 4-((Hydroxyimino)Methyl)-2-Methylbenzoate
CAS No.	1261169-50-9
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO3
Molecular Weight	205.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Methyl-4-(hydroxyiminomethyl)benzoate; 4-(Hydroxyiminomethyl)-2-methylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-(hydroxyiminomethyl)-2-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-formyl-2-methylbenzoate oxime; 2-Methyl-4-(hydroxyiminomethyl)benzoic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-((Hydroxyimino)Methyl)-2-Methylbenzoate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and commercial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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