Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-(Acetyloxy)-, 2-Methylpropyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 98092-25-2. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, offering specific reactivity and solubility profiles. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries for creating complex molecules and enhancing product formulations.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block or modifier in the synthesis of complex aromatic esters for perfumes and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a plasticizer or modifier to alter the flexibility, processing, or compatibility of specific polymer systems.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in esterification and transesterification reactions to introduce specific functional groups into target molecules.
• Cosmetic Formulations: May be utilized as a solvent or carrier for active ingredients in personal care products.
• Research & Development: Used in laboratory settings for chemical research, method development, and as a analytical reference standard.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-(Acetyloxy)-, 2-Methylpropyl Ester
CAS No.	98092-25-2
Molecular Formula	C13H16O4
Molecular Weight	236.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylpropyl 2-acetoxybenzoate; Isobutyl 2-acetoxybenzoate; Isobutyl acetylsalicylate; 2-Acetoxybenzoic Acid Isobutyl Ester; Salicylic Acid Acetate Isobutyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-(acetyloxy)-, 2-methylpropyl ester; Isobutyl O-acetylsalicylate
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-(Acetyloxy)-, 2-Methylpropyl Ester is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	1.500 - 1.510
Specific Gravity	1.100 - 1.130

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