Description

Ethyl 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)Benzoate is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility as a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both ester and phenolic hydroxyl groups, makes it a versatile building block for creating more complex molecules. This product is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex organic molecules used in electronic and photonic applications.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for developing novel synthetic methodologies and exploring new compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)Benzoate
CAS No.	7494-43-1
Molecular Formula	C16H14O4
Molecular Weight	270.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)benzoate; Ethyl o-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)-, ethyl ester; 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)benzoate; Ethyl 2-(o-Hydroxybenzoyl)benzoate; Ethyl 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)benzoate (CAS 7494-43-1)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)Benzoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality system is designed to support applications requiring high-purity intermediates, including cGMP manufacturing where applicable.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

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.