Description

2-Methoxy-6-[2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethyl]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted benzoic acids, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring methoxy and phenethyl substituents, makes it a crucial building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptor pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures, including natural product analogs and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and study of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated for the preparation of advanced polymers and liquid crystals due to its rigid-rod-like molecular structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-6-[2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	36640-14-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₄
Molecular Weight	286.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-6-[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-methoxy-6-[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-; 6-[2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-2-methoxybenzoic acid; 2-Methoxy-6-(2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl)benzoic acid; 2-Methoxy-6-(4-methoxyphenethyl)benzoic acid; 36640-14-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-6-[2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Ethyl]Benzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.