Description

Methoxyphenyl)Propanoic Acid CAS NO 477873-63-5 is a specialized organic compound featuring a propanoic acid backbone substituted with a methoxyphenyl group. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers for use in the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic-acid functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymer additives.
• Academic & R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Methoxyphenyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	477873-63-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid; 4-Methoxyphenylpropionic acid; 4-Methoxyhydrocinnamic acid; (4-Methoxyphenyl)propionic acid; Hydrocinnamic acid, 4-methoxy-; Benzenepropanoic acid, 4-methoxy-; p-Methoxyphenylpropionic acid; p-Methoxyhydrocinnamic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methoxyphenyl)Propanoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical methods to verify compliance with your specifications.

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 oxidizing agents and bases.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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