Description

2-Amino-6-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile functional groups, which make it a critical precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it serves as a key starting material for active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with heterocyclic or fused-ring structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of electron-transport or emissive layer materials.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Additives: Utilized in the creation of specialty monomers and additives for high-performance polymers.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Amino-6-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	54166-96-0
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-amino-6-methoxybenzoate; 6-Methoxyanthranilic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 6-methoxyanthranilate; 2-Amino-6-methoxy-methylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-6-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-6-methoxybenzoate; Methyl 6-methoxyanthranilate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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