Description

3-[(1-Methylethyl)Oxy]-5-[(Phenylmethyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is a specialized benzoic acid derivative with unique substitution patterns, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and high-performance material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and novel API candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor for advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and ether functionalities.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules via coupling and derivatization reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(1-Methylethyl)Oxy]-5-[(Phenylmethyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	852520-53-7
Molecular Formula	C18H20O4
Molecular Weight	300.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isopropoxy-5-(benzyloxy)benzoic Acid; 5-(Benzyloxy)-3-isopropoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(1-methylethyl)oxy]-5-[(phenylmethyl)oxy]-; 3-(Isopropyloxy)-5-(benzyloxy)benzoic Acid; 852520-53-7; 3-Isopropoxy-5-benzyloxybenzoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-[(1-Methylethyl)Oxy]-5-[(Phenylmethyl)Oxy]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for fine chemical production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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