Description

2-(Methylcarbamoyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound with a benzoic acid backbone substituted with a methylcarbamoyl group, serving as a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing more complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical companies engaged in custom synthesis and process development for new therapeutic and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for introducing the N-methylamide moiety into complex organic molecules in research laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylcarbamoyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	6843-36-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Methylamino)carbonyl]benzoic acid; N-Methylphthalamic acid; o-(N-Methylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid; 2-Carboxy-N-methylbenzamide; Benzoic acid, 2-[(methylamino)carbonyl]-; Methylphthalamic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylcarbamoyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet high standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 after opening 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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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