Description

2-Isopropoxy-4-Methoxybenzoic Acid is a specialized benzoic acid derivative characterized by its isopropoxy and methoxy substituents. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries in research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for advanced electronic materials requiring specific aromatic structures.
• Fine Chemical & Dye Intermediate: Employed in the manufacture of specialty dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Used to synthesize modifiers and stabilizers for high-performance polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropoxy-4-Methoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	79128-14-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-2-isopropoxybenzoic Acid; 2-(Isopropoxy)-4-methoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-isopropoxy-4-methoxy-; 79128-14-6; 2-Isopropoxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 2-(1-Methylethoxy)-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 4-Methoxy-2-(propan-2-yloxy)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropoxy-4-Methoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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