Description

2-Amino-5-Isopropylbenzoic Acid is a high-purity aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and an amine group, which enables its use in constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is utilized in the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its substituted aniline core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its aromatic amine functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions in fine chemical production.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent for engineering plastics and high-performance polymers.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-5-Isopropylbenzoic Acid
CAS No.	68701-22-4
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Isopropylanthranilic Acid; 2-Amino-5-(1-methylethyl)benzoic Acid; 5-(Propan-2-yl)anthranilic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-5-(1-methylethyl)-; 2-Carboxy-4-isopropylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-5-Isopropylbenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with each 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.