Description

2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative with a defined molecular structure, offering a unique combination of aromatic and carboxylic acid functionalities. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a phenoxypropanoic acid moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its structural properties.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials where its specific aromatic-acid character is required.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating chelating ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid
CAS No.	669747-64-2
Molecular Formula	C13H18O3
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-(4-propan-2-ylphenoxy)propanoic acid; 2-(p-Isopropylphenoxy)-2-methylpropionic acid; α,α-Dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl)phenoxyacetic acid; 4-Isopropylphenoxyisobutyric acid; 2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)isobutyric acid; p-Isopropylphenoxyisobutyric acid; CAS 669747-64-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.