Description

2-Propenoicacid,2-Methyl-3-[4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]-(9Ci) is a specialized acrylic acid derivative, a key monomer and intermediate in advanced polymer synthesis. This compound matters for its ability to impart unique properties, such as enhanced hydrophobicity and thermal stability, into polymeric materials. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and production engineers in the specialty polymer, advanced coating, and adhesive industries seeking to develop high-performance formulations.

Application

• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a functional monomer for creating acrylic and methacrylic copolymers with tailored properties.
• Advanced Coatings & Resins: Used in the formulation of high-performance industrial, automotive, and protective coatings requiring improved chemical resistance and durability.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Serves as a key intermediate to enhance the adhesion, flexibility, and environmental resistance of acrylic-based adhesives.
• UV-Curable Systems: A valuable building block in oligomers and prepolymers for radiation-curable inks, coatings, and 3D printing resins.
• Pharmaceutical & Agro-chemical Intermediates: Utilized in the synthesis of more complex molecules for active ingredient development.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed as a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoicacid,2-Methyl-3-[4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]-(9Ci)
CAS No.	3602-26-4
Molecular Formula	C13H16O2
Molecular Weight	204.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(4-isopropylphenyl)acrylic acid; 3-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methylacrylic acid; 2-Methyl-3-[4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-2-propenoic acid; α-Methyl-4-isopropylcinnamic acid; 4-Isopropyl-α-methylcinnamic acid; 3-(p-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methylacrylic acid; (E)-3-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methylacrylic acid (possible isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propenoicacid,2-Methyl-3-[4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet exacting standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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