Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-5-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined molecular structure, identified by CAS number 441356-31-6. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific functional groups. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and fine chemical synthesis sectors where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

This compound is utilized as a key synthetic intermediate in various research and industrial processes.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially for novel therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating advanced crop protection chemicals and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and specialty dyes.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-5-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	441356-31-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(2-ethoxy-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetate; 2-(2-Ethoxy-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2-ethoxy-5-hydroxyphenyl)acetate; Benzeneacetic acid, 2-ethoxy-5-hydroxy-, methyl ester; 441356-31-6; Methyl 2-ethoxy-5-hydroxybenzeneacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing batch-specific results. Our quality management system supports the needs of research and development as well as scale-up 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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.