Description

3-(2-Ethoxy-Ethoxy)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized benzoic acid derivative featuring an ethoxyethoxy side chain, offering unique solubility and reactivity profiles. This compound is valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties to specialty polymers and resins.
• Complex Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of sophisticated ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of high-performance colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Ethoxy-Ethoxy)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	898747-62-1
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(2-ethoxyethoxy)-; 2-[3-(Carboxyphenyl)oxy]ethoxyethane; 3-(β-Ethoxyethoxy)benzoic Acid; 3-Carboxyphenyl 2-ethoxyethyl ether; EEBA; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Ethoxy-Ethoxy)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and production standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 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.