Description

Terrestricacid CAS NO 570-03-6 is a naturally occurring organic acid with a unique chemical structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential building block in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key starting material or synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of complex molecules, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in metabolic pathway studies and enzymatic research.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential application in creating novel organic materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Terrestricacid
CAS No.	570-03-6
Molecular Formula	C7H10O5
Molecular Weight	174.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Terrestric acid; 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-(2-hydroxypropyl)-3-methylbenzoic acid; 3-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxy-6-(2-hydroxypropyl)benzoic acid; 6-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-3-methyl-2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid; NSC 407347; 2-Carboxy-3,5-dihydroxy-4-methyl-6-(1-hydroxyethyl)phenol
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Quality Control

Our Terrestricacid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.