Description

Methyl4-Amino-2-Methylbenzoate CAS NO 6933-47-7 is a high-purity organic intermediate belonging to the class of substituted benzoate esters. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and production-scale manufacturers for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential analgesic and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its reactive amino and ester functional groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Amino-2-Methylbenzoate
CAS No.	6933-47-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-amino-o-toluate; 2-Methyl-4-aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-2-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-methyl-4-aminobenzoate; 4-Amino-2-methyl methyl benzoate; o-Toluic acid, 4-amino-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Amino-2-Methylbenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.