Description

4-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound valued as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an allyl and an ester functional group, makes it a key building block for constructing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other specialty organic molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and functional coatings.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	514821-16-0
Molecular Formula	C13H16O2
Molecular Weight	204.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2-methylallyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-methyl-2-propen-1-yl)-, ethyl ester; 4-(2-Methylprop-2-en-1-yl)benzoic acid ethyl ester; 4-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-(2-Methylallyl)benzoate; p-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (by HPLC), identity confirmation (by IR and/or NMR), and impurity profile. Specifications are aligned with industrial and research-grade standards, and custom purity grades can be discussed to meet specific project requirements.

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. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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