Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(2,3,4-Trihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized phenolic acrylate derivative with a unique molecular structure combining a catechol moiety with an acrylic acid backbone. This compound matters for its potential as a versatile chemical building block in advanced material synthesis, offering reactive sites for polymerization and functionalization. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel monomers, adhesives, or bioactive compounds. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for critical research and development applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting oxidative stress or requiring specific polymer conjugates.
• Polymer & Resin Synthesis: Acts as a functional monomer for creating specialty acrylic polymers, coatings, and adhesives with enhanced adhesion, cross-linking density, or UV-curable properties.
• Material Science Research: Used in R&D for developing advanced materials like hydrogels, biocompatible polymers, or molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) due to its phenolic and vinyl groups.
• Antioxidant Studies: Investigated as a precursor or model compound in antioxidant research, leveraging its trihydroxyphenyl (catechol) structure.
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in the formulation of high-performance, cross-linked networks for electronics, composites, or dental materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(2,3,4-Trihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	773120-31-3
Molecular Formula	C10H10O5
Molecular Weight	210.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)acrylic acid; 3-(2,3,4-Trihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-2-propenoic acid; 2-Methyl-3-(2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)propenoic acid; Catechol acrylate derivative; 2,3,4-Trihydroxybenzeneacrylic acid, 2-methyl-; (2-Methylacrylic acid)-3-(2,3,4-trihydroxyphenyl)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(2,3,4-Trihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters are provided with each shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates and ISO standards for industrial chemicals, ensuring reliability for your most demanding applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, bases, and peroxides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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