Description

3-Hydroxy-n-Methoxy-4-Methylbenzamide is a specialized benzamide derivative characterized by its unique substitution pattern, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific phenolic and methoxy functionalities into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides or fungicides where the benzamide core provides essential bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical or chemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reference Standard: Utilized as a pure standard in analytical method development and quality control laboratories.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Acts as a scaffold for creating molecules that interact with specific enzymes or biological targets.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-n-Methoxy-4-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	348165-51-5
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3-hydroxy-N-methoxybenzamide; 3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-N-methoxybenzamide; Benzamide, 3-hydroxy-N-methoxy-4-methyl-; 3-Hydroxy-N-methoxy-4-methylbenzamide; 348165-51-5; N-Methoxy-3-hydroxy-4-methylbenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-n-Methoxy-4-Methylbenzamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.