Description

Methyl 4-Amino-2,5-Dimethylbenzoate is a high-purity, functionalized benzoate ester derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its amino and ester functional groups, which provide versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with benzamide or aniline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Potential building block for electron-transport or host materials in organic electronics.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Additives: Intermediate for synthesizing specialty monomers or additives that modify material properties.
• Academic and Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis in academic and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Amino-2,5-Dimethylbenzoate
CAS No.	21339-74-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2,5-dimethylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-amino-2,5-dimethylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-2,5-dimethyl-, methyl ester; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-amino-2,5-dimethylbenzenecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Amino-2,5-Dimethylbenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, and residual solvent analysis by GC. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment to ensure compliance with your research and production specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

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.