Description

3-(5-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Propanoic Acid is a versatile organic building block characterized by its phenylpropanoic acid core with chloro and methoxy substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Its specific substitution pattern makes it a crucial precursor for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting inflammation or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	5553-96-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11ClO3
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-methoxyhydrocinnamic acid; 3-(5-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)propionic acid; Benzenepropanoic acid, 5-chloro-2-methoxy-; (5-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid; 5553-96-8; 3-(5-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)propanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(5-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, residual solvents, and related substances are provided with each shipment and 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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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