Description

3-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized benzoic acid derivative featuring a reactive 2-methylallyl substituent, making it a valuable synthon for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists seeking to introduce functionalized side chains into complex molecular architectures. It finds significant utility in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing the 2-methylallyl group into target molecules via alkylation or coupling reactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in chemical research for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	732249-38-6
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Methylprop-2-en-1-yl)benzoic acid; 3-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(2-methyl-2-propen-1-yl)-; 3-(2-Methyl-2-propenyl)benzoic acid; m-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic acid; 3-(2-Methylallyl)benzoic acid CAS 732249-38-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity (IR), and impurity profile is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.