Description

Methyl 2-(4-(2-Acetyl-4-Methylphenoxy)Phenyl)Propanoate is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex aromatic structure, serving as a key advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular architecture, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in research and development. This product is essential for pharmaceutical chemists, agrochemical researchers, and material scientists engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and prototyping of new generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where its phenoxy-phenyl propanoate core is functional.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the synthesis of specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for further chemical transformations, including hydrolysis, reduction, or coupling reactions, in custom synthesis and process development.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(4-(2-Acetyl-4-Methylphenoxy)Phenyl)Propanoate
CAS No.	78490-39-8
Molecular Formula	C19H20O4
Molecular Weight	312.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[4-(2-Acetyl-4-methylphenoxy)phenyl]propanoate; 2-[4-(2-Acetyl-4-methylphenoxy)phenyl]propanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-(4-(2-Acetyl-p-tolyloxy)phenyl)propionate; Propanoic acid, 2-[4-(2-acetyl-4-methylphenoxy)phenyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl α-methyl-4-(2-acetyl-4-methylphenoxy)benzenepropanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-(4-(2-Acetyl-4-Methylphenoxy)Phenyl)Propanoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (HPLC, GC, NMR) to confirm identity and quantify purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.