Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Methoxy-4-(Phenylmethoxy)- is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, distinguished by its methoxy and benzyloxy substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Investigated as a core structure or side-chain modifier in electronic and photonic materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized to introduce functional aromatic groups into polymer backbones for specialty plastics and resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Methoxy-4-(Phenylmethoxy)-
CAS No.	85607-79-0
Molecular Formula	C15H14O4
Molecular Weight	258.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4-(benzyloxy)benzoic Acid; 4-(Benzyloxy)-2-methoxybenzoic Acid; Vanillic Acid Benzyl Ether; Benzyl Vanillate; 4-Benzyloxy-2-methoxybenzoic Acid; NSC 403116; Benzoic acid, 4-(phenylmethoxy)-2-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Methoxy-4-(Phenylmethoxy)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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