Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized functional monomer with a unique phenolic-acrylate hybrid structure. This compound matters for its ability to impart specific chemical functionalities, such as UV-absorbing properties and crosslinking potential, into advanced polymer systems. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and formulators in the pharmaceutical intermediates, specialty polymer, and advanced material coating industries seeking to develop novel products with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with targeted biological activity.
• UV-Curable Resins & Coatings: Acts as a reactive diluent or functional monomer in formulations for inks, adhesives, and protective coatings that cure under ultraviolet light.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Used to incorporate phenolic and acrylic functionalities into copolymers for enhanced adhesion, chemical resistance, or thermal stability.
• Dental & Biomedical Materials: Potential application in the development of biocompatible resins for dental composites or bone cement due to its polymerizable groups.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel materials with specific optical or mechanical properties.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions as a crosslinker in polymer networks to improve hardness, solvent resistance, and dimensional stability of the final product.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	773120-32-4
Molecular Formula	C10H10O5
Molecular Weight	210.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)acrylic acid; 3-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-2-propenoic acid; 2-Methyl-3-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid; Phenolic acrylate monomer; Triptophenylic acid derivative; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-3-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C (refrigerated) for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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