Description

Methyl 4-Methoxyphenylacetate is a versatile organic ester compound, valued as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly important for constructing complex molecules in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories requiring a high-purity building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fragrances, and liquid crystal materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Used in the production of aromatic compounds for perfumery and flavoring agents.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced materials for display technologies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Methoxyphenylacetate
CAS No.	23786-14-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (4-methoxyphenyl)acetate; p-Methoxyphenylacetic acid methyl ester; 4-Methoxyphenylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl p-methoxyphenylacetate; (4-Methoxyphenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-anisylacetate; Methyl (4-methoxyphenyl)ethanoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Methoxyphenylacetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.