Description

(E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Phenyl)Acrylic Acid Methyl Este CAS NO 22329-76-6 is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of cinnamic acid derivatives. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and flavor & fragrance industries for its specific structural features.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with anti-inflammatory or antioxidant properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for research and development, including chiral compounds and specialty polymers.
• Flavor and Fragrance Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating synthetic aromatic compounds that mimic natural notes.
• UV Absorber & Stabilizer Research: Investigated for use in formulating materials that require protection from ultraviolet light degradation.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies related to enzyme inhibition, metabolic pathways, and as a standard for analytical methods.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential precursor in the development of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Phenyl)Acrylic Acid Methyl Este
CAS No.	22329-76-6
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Ferulate; Methyl (E)-ferulate; Ferulic Acid Methyl Ester; (E)-Ferulic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamate; Methyl 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylate; Coniferic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	244-907-8

Quality Control

Our (E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Phenyl)Acrylic Acid Methyl Este is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	62 - 66 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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