Description

2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-γ-Phenylbenzenepropanoicacid is a specialized organic compound with a complex aromatic structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its precise molecular architecture makes it a critical building block for creating high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers operating in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where its substituted phenylpropanoic acid core provides specific biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a sophisticated building block for creating organic semiconductors, charge-transport materials, or emissive layers in display and lighting technologies.
• Fine Chemical & Custom Synthesis: Employed in contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for producing custom, high-value compounds for clients in various industries.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce specific aromatic and functional groups into polymer chains to alter thermal stability, solubility, or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a reagent in methodological studies, catalysis research, and the exploration of new organic reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-γ-Phenylbenzenepropanoicacid
CAS No.	215929-34-3
Molecular Formula	C17H18O3
Molecular Weight	270.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-methyl-γ-phenylbenzenepropanoic acid; 3-(4-Methoxy-3-methylphenyl)-3-phenylpropanoic acid; Benzenepropanoic acid, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-γ-phenyl-; γ-Phenyl-2-methoxy-5-methylbenzenepropanoic acid; (3-(4-Methoxy-3-methylphenyl)-3-phenylpropanoic acid); 215929-34-3 (CAS); 3-(4-Methoxy-3-methylphenyl)-3-phenylpropionic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-γ-Phenylbenzenepropanoicacid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and specific impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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