Description

2,4-Dihydroxy-6-Propyl-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted benzoic acid esters. This chemical serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dihydroxy-6-Propyl-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	55382-52-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-propylbenzoate; 6-Propyl-2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-propyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 6-propyl-β-resorcylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-Propyl-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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%

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