Description

4-(2,5-Dimethoxy-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its benzophenone and benzoic acid functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and specialty chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and photoinitiators.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and liquid crystal materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2,5-Dimethoxy-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	93012-66-9
Molecular Formula	C16H14O5
Molecular Weight	286.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,5-Dimethoxybenzoyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(2,5-dimethoxybenzoyl)-; 2',5'-Dimethoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid; 4-(2,5-Dimethoxybenzoyl)benzoate; 93012-66-9; 4-Carboxy-2,5-dimethoxybenzophenone; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 2',5'-dimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2,5-Dimethoxy-Benzoyl)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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