Description

2-(2,3-Dimethyl-Phenoxy)-Butyric Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique phenoxy-butyric acid structure, which provides a versatile platform for creating more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized monomers or polymer modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,3-Dimethyl-Phenoxy)-Butyric Acid
CAS No.	3347-50-0
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,3-Dimethylphenoxy)butanoic Acid; Butanoic acid, 2-(2,3-dimethylphenoxy)-; 2,3-Dimethylphenoxybutyric Acid; 2-(2,3-Xylenoxy)butyric Acid; NSC 403714; 2-(2,3-DMPO)BA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2,3-Dimethyl-Phenoxy)-Butyric Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are 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 strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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%

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