Description

Methyl 4-Amino-2-Methoxybenzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and fine chemical building block. Its value lies in its versatile amino and methoxy functional groups, which enable its use in synthesizing more complex molecules for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturing facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzamide or aniline motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its aromatic amine structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Amino-2-Methoxybenzoate
CAS No.	27492-84-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Methoxy-4-aminobenzoate; 4-Amino-2-methoxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-2-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-amino-o-anisate; 2-Methoxy-4-aminobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Amino-2-Methoxybenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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