Description

4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Methoxybenzoic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with a defined molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for applications requiring precise molecular architecture. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and development teams, as well as by manufacturers in the fine chemicals and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for research and specialty chemical applications.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Potential precursor in the development of advanced electronic display and lighting materials due to its aromatic and polar structure.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer to impart specific properties to specialty polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research for method development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Methoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	1261892-57-2
Molecular Formula	C14H12O4
Molecular Weight	244.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)benzoic Acid; 4'-Hydroxy-2-methoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic Acid; 4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-hydroxy-2-methoxy-; 4'-Hydroxy-2-methoxybiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Methoxybenzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.