Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Isobutoxy-3,4-Dimethoxy- is a specialized aromatic acid derivative, distinguished by its unique alkoxy and methoxy substituents which impart specific solubility and reactivity profiles. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring precise molecular modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Functions as a modifier or stabilizer in high-performance polymer formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for constructing complex aromatic frameworks.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Potential use in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals, subject to regulatory compliance.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the production of advanced electronic and display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Isobutoxy-3,4-Dimethoxy-
CAS No.	890-18-6
Molecular Formula	C13H18O5
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isobutoxy-3,4-dimethoxybenzoic Acid; 3,4-Dimethoxy-2-isobutoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(2-methylpropoxy)-3,4-dimethoxy-; NSC 403697; 2-(Isobutoxy)-3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid; 2-(2-Methylpropoxy)-3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Isobutoxy-3,4-Dimethoxy- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical characteristics are available upon request, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards where applicable.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.