Description

2-(3-Isopropoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic ether and acetic acid functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its substituted phenylacetic acid structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced organic molecules with specific electronic and optical properties for display technologies.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and government laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Isopropoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1823817-32-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	224.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Isopropoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid; (3-Isopropoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid; 2-(4-Methoxy-3-propan-2-yloxyphenyl)acetic acid; α-(3-Isopropoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid; 3-Isopropoxy-4-methoxybenzeneacetic acid; 1823817-32-8; 2-(3-(1-Methylethoxy)-4-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3-Isopropoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.