Description

3,4-Dimethoxy-A-Methyl-Benzeneacetic Acid is a versatile aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for precise chemical modifications to create more complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where it is used to build active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in research and production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory chemistry in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethoxy-A-Methyl-Benzeneacetic Acid
CAS No.	50463-74-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)propanoic Acid; α-Methyl-3,4-dimethoxyphenylacetic Acid; 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylpropanoic Acid; 3,4-Dimethoxyhydratropic Acid; Veratrylpropionic Acid; 2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-methylacetic Acid; (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)(methyl)acetic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethoxy-A-Methyl-Benzeneacetic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

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	≤ 1.0%
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.