Description

Methyl 3-Formamido-4-Hydroxybenzoate is a high-purity benzoate derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its functionalized aromatic structure, which enables the construction of complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require a functionalized benzoate core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex esters, amides, and other derivatives in specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Formamido-4-Hydroxybenzoate
CAS No.	1379261-17-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-formylamino-4-hydroxybenzoate; 4-Hydroxy-3-formamidobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 3-(formylamino)-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-formamidobenzoate; 3-Formamido-4-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Formamido-4-Hydroxybenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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