Description

2-(2,5-Dimethyl-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound that serves as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which makes it a versatile building block for creating more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug discovery programs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploratory chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Its structure can be utilized to develop new ligands or metal-organic complexes for catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,5-Dimethyl-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	60288-22-4
Molecular Formula	C16H14O3
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)benzoic acid; o-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)benzoic acid; 2-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)-benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(2,5-dimethylbenzoyl)-; 2-(2,5-Dimethylbenzoyl)benzoic acid; 2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)carbonylbenzoic acid; 2-(2,5-Xyloyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,5-Dimethyl-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate and in fine chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%

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