Description

3-Isopropyl-2-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid is a versatile aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of the isopropyl and methoxy substituents on the benzoic acid core, which allows for precise structural modifications. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic electronic compounds.
• Fine Chemical & Specialty Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex molecules for flavors, fragrances, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Isopropyl-2-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	73469-52-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-(propan-2-yl)benzoic acid; 3-(1-Methylethyl)-2-methoxybenzoic acid; 2-Methoxy-3-isopropylbenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-methoxy-3-(1-methylethyl)-; 3-Isopropyl-o-anisic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Isopropyl-2-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

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%

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