Description

(2-Allyl-Phenoxy)-Acetic Acid is a versatile organic acid derivative characterized by its unique molecular structure combining an allylphenoxy moiety with a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of more complex chemical entities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries engaged in fine chemical synthesis, including manufacturers of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty crop protection agents, utilize this building block for its reactive sites that enable further functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its reactive allyl and acid groups for further chemical transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its phenoxy-acetic acid structure is a valuable scaffold.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings, contributing to material properties like adhesion and chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing complex organic molecules used in electronics, dyes, and fragrances.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing libraries of compounds for biological screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Allyl-Phenoxy)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	6627-85-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Allylphenoxy)acetic Acid; (2-Allylphenoxy)acetic Acid; Acetic Acid, (2-Allylphenoxy)-; o-Allylphenoxyacetic Acid; NSC 163063; 2-Allylphenoxyacetic Acid; Phenoxyacetic Acid, 2-Allyl Derivative
EINECS	229-593-5

Quality Control

Our (2-Allyl-Phenoxy)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity determination by chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting critical parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to ensure consistency and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its organic acid nature, ensure the storage area is separate from incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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