Description

Benzoic Acid, 3-Acetyl-6-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized benzoate derivative with a unique substitution pattern that imparts valuable chemical functionality. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams, as well as manufacturers of fine chemicals and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific benzoate frameworks.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3-Acetyl-6-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	819052-32-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-6-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-acetyl-6-hydroxy-2-methylbenzoate; 2-Methyl-6-hydroxy-3-acetylbenzoic acid methyl ester; 9CI Benzoate derivative; Research Grade Benzoic Acid Ester; Fine Chemical Intermediate 819052-32-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzoic Acid, 3-Acetyl-6-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the exacting standards of pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The material is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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