Description

Methyl 3,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamate is a high-purity synthetic cinnamate ester derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined molecular structure offers precise reactivity, making it a critical component for researchers and manufacturers requiring consistent quality and performance. This compound is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for flavors, fragrances, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, studying reaction mechanisms, and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamate
CAS No.	20329-96-8
Molecular Formula	C13H16O5
Molecular Weight	252.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (E)-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)acrylate; 3,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid methyl ester; (E)-Methyl 3,4,5-trimethoxycinnamate; Methyl 3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate; NSC 406514; Cinnamic acid, 3,4,5-trimethoxy-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 3,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.