Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-5-Fluoro-3-Methyl-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity, fluorinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its multifunctional molecular architecture, which incorporates amino, fluoro, and ester groups, enabling precise modifications for creating complex target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the research of fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photonic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating fluorescent tags or molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring fluorinated, multi-substituted benzoate derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-5-Fluoro-3-Methyl-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	952479-98-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12FNO2
Molecular Weight	197.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Amino-5-fluoro-3-methylbenzoate; 2-Amino-5-fluoro-3-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; 5-Fluoro-2-amino-3-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester; 3-Methyl-2-amino-5-fluorobenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-5-fluoro-3-methyl-, methyl ester; 2-Amino-5-fluoro-m-toluic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-5-Fluoro-3-Methyl-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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