Description

2-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is a versatile cyclopropane derivative and a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a carboxylic acid group and a methoxyphenyl substituent on a strained three-membered ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high stereochemical control. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane ring can impart unique biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or building block for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	92016-94-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid; (4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid; 1-Cyclopropane-2-carboxylic acid, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 92016-94-9; 2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	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.