Description

4-Dimethylamino-2-Hydroxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound featuring both dimethylamino and phenolic hydroxyl functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in creating advanced materials, dyes, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in research and development for constructing novel organic compounds, particularly those requiring its specific substitution pattern.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the manufacture of specialized dyes and colorants due to its aromatic and amino-hydroxy structure.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in laboratory settings for method development and calibration.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science Applications: Investigated for incorporation into polymers or advanced materials requiring specific functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Dimethylamino-2-Hydroxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	27559-59-7
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO3
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(Dimethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoate; 2-Hydroxy-4-(dimethylamino)benzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-(dimethylamino)-2-hydroxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-(N,N-dimethylamino)salicylate; 4-(Dimethylamino)salicylic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Dimethylaminosalicylic Acid Methyl Ester; 27559-59-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Dimethylamino-2-Hydroxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.