Description

3-[(4-Formyl-2-Methoxyphenoxy)Methyl]Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, versatile aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a formyl and a carboxylic acid group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating complex heterocycles and targeted small molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelator Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the creation of organic frameworks, coatings, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and general organic synthesis in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(4-Formyl-2-Methoxyphenoxy)Methyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	428470-46-6
Molecular Formula	C16H14O5
Molecular Weight	286.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-2-methoxyphenoxymethylbenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(4-formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-; 3-((4-Formyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)methyl)benzoic acid; 3-(4-Formyl-2-methoxy-phenoxymethyl)-benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-[(4-Formyl-2-Methoxyphenoxy)Methyl]Benzoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistent performance through rigorous analytical protocols, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, prolonged exposure to air should be minimized. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

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