Description

2-(3,4-Dimethyl-β-Oxophenethyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted benzoic acid derivatives. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical research and development teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and production of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and pilot-scale manufacturing.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialized polymers or advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in chemical research for methodological studies and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,4-Dimethyl-β-Oxophenethyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	50439-02-6
Molecular Formula	C19H18O3
Molecular Weight	294.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-oxoethyl]benzoic acid; 2-(3,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)phenylacetic Acid; 2-(2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-oxoethyl)benzoic acid; 50439-02-6; Benzoic acid, 2-[2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-; α-(2-Carboxyphenyl)-3,4-dimethylacetophenone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3,4-Dimethyl-β-Oxophenethyl)Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.