Description

4-(Aminomethyl)-3-Methoxy Benzoic Acid is a versatile aromatic organic compound featuring both carboxylic acid and aminomethyl functional groups on a methoxy-substituted benzene ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated into polymer chains as a functional monomer to introduce amine and acid groups, modifying material properties.
• Bioconjugation and Linker Chemistry: The reactive amine and carboxyl groups make it useful for creating cross-linkers and conjugating molecules in biochemical applications.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Aminomethyl)-3-Methoxy Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	96053-20-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4-(aminomethyl)benzoic acid; 4-(Aminomethyl)-3-methoxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(aminomethyl)-3-methoxy-; 3-Methoxy-4-carboxyphenylmethylamine; 4-Carboxy-2-methoxybenzylamine; (3-Methoxy-4-carboxyphenyl)methanamine; 2-Methoxy-4-(aminomethyl)benzoic acid (isomer reference)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Aminomethyl)-3-Methoxy Benzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthesis and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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