Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the substituted benzoic acid family, valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring ethoxy and isopropyl substituents, makes it a key building block for creating more complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, contributing to the development of displays and lighting technologies.
• Polymer Additive & Modifier: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers to impart desired characteristics such as UV stability or specific reactivity.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Functions as a ligand or a specialized reagent in catalytic systems and complex multi-step organic transformations.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized in the research and synthesis of novel aromatic compounds for high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	773873-61-3
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-5-isopropylbenzoic Acid; 5-Isopropyl-2-ethoxybenzoic Acid; 2-Ethoxy-5-(propan-2-yl)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-ethoxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-; 773873-61-3; AI3-40447; SCHEMBL21806227; DTXSID70731891
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Ethoxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that document critical parameters, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade or custom purity requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

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.