Name: 3-Methoxybenzoic Acid
Cas: 586-38-9
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on 3-Methoxybenzoic Acid
Nature and Specifications
| MF: | C8H8O3 |
| MW: | 152.15 |
| EINECS: | 209-574-9 |
Basic Info
3-Methoxybenzoic Acid is a derivative of benzoic acids. It has the formula C8H8O3. The molecular structure shows that the third (meta) position of the benzene rings is connected to the methoxy group – OCH and carries the carboxyl group – COOH, which gives the compound some chemical properties similar to carboxylic acid and aromatic compounds.
This compound usually appears as a white crystalline powder with certain stability and is not easily decomposed at room temperature. The carboxyl group in its molecule gives it weak acidity, while the presence of methoxy group affects the electron cloud distribution of the benzene ring, thereby affecting its overall chemical reactivity. 3-methoxybenzoic acid can be prepared by corresponding chemical synthesis methods, and its physical properties such as melting point, boiling point, etc. are closely related to its molecular structure.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | 105-107 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 170-172 °C/10 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.2143 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4945 (estimate) |
| FEMA | 3944 | 3-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID |
| Fp | 170-172°C/10mm |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | 95% ethanol: soluble50mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| form | Powder |
| pka | 4.10(at 25℃) |
| color | Off-white to slightly yellow-beige |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml), water (2 mg/ml at 25°C) and methanol. |
⇒We provide high-purity chemical raw materials with clear molecular formula and precise specifications. Each batch of 3-Methoxybenzoic Acid products undergoes strict quality inspection to ensure stable and reliable physical and chemical properties. It adopts international standard packaging, sealed and moisture-proof, to ensure safe transportation and storage. Whether it is R&D experiments or industrial production, we can provide you with professional technical support and customized services. With rigorous technology, transparent data and stable supply, we help you efficiently complete chemical applications and innovations.
Pharmaceutical Field
3-methoxybenzoic acid is an important pharmaceutical intermediate and can be used to synthesize a variety of biologically active compounds. For example, it can be converted into a precursor of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs through specific chemical reactions. Such drugs can reduce inflammatory responses by inhibiting cyclooxygenase activity; at the same time, its derivatives are also used in the development of antibacterial and antiviral drugs, which can regulate the binding ability of drug molecules to targets and improve the stability of drug efficacy.
Flavors and Food Additives Field
In the flavor industry, 3-methoxybenzoic acid can be used as a raw material for synthesizing aromatic ester compounds. These esters have unique fruity or floral aromas and are often used to prepare daily chemical flavors (such as perfumes, soaps) and edible flavors (such as berry flavors and nut flavors). In addition, some of its derivatives have certain antiseptic properties and can help extend the shelf life of food in the field of food additives, and have little effect on flavor.
Organic Synthesis and Materials Field
As a key building block in organic synthesis, 3-methoxybenzoic acid can introduce a variety of functional groups through the reaction of carboxyl or methoxy groups, and is used to prepare dyes, polymer material monomers, etc. For example, the polyimide derivatives synthesized with it have good heat resistance and mechanical properties, and can be used for thin films or coating materials in high temperature environments; at the same time, in the synthesis of liquid crystal materials, its structure can regulate the orderliness of molecular arrangement and optimize the optical and electrical properties of liquid crystals.
Agriculture
Derivatives of 3-methoxybenzoic acid can be used as plant growth regulators or pesticide intermediates in agriculture. Some derivatives can promote crop rooting and improve stress resistance, while in pesticide synthesis, its structure can enhance the targeting of active ingredients to pests or pathogens and reduce the impact on non-target organisms, which meets the development needs of green agriculture.
Analytical Chemistry
Because 3-methoxybenzoic acid has a clear chemical structure and stable physical and chemical properties, it is often used as a standard or reference in analytical chemistry. For example, in the development of high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) or gas chromatography (GC) methods, the accuracy of the instrument and the reliability of the method can be verified by measuring its retention time and peak area, and it can also be used to calibrate the analytical parameters of compounds with similar structures in the detection environment.
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Manufacturer of 3-Methoxybenzoic Acid
Zhishang Chemical is based in Shandong, serves the whole country, faces the world, and is determined to become an excellent supplier and service provider in the chemical industry.
As a top manufacturer of cosmetic raw materials, disinfectants, flavors and fragrances in China, we are committed to producing high-quality products and have won high praise from customers all over the world.
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After-Sales Service
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DO YOU ACCEPT SAMPLE ORDER?
We will make samples before mass production. After the samples are approved by the department and users, we will start mass production. During the production process, we will carry out 100% inspection, and then carry out random inspection before packaging.
WHAT’S YOUR MOQ?
Our MOQ is 1kg. But usually we can also accept a smaller quantity, such as 100g, if you need it, provided that the sample fee is 100% paid.
IS THERE A DISCOUNT?
Different quantity has different discount.
HOW TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE PRODUCT QUALITY MEETS OUR NEEDS BEFORE PLACING AN ORDER?
You can consult us to get free samples of some products, you only need to pay the freight or arrange express delivery to us and get the samples. You can send us the product specifications and requirements you need, and we will manufacture products according to your requirements.
DO YOU SUPPLY PRODUCT REPORT?
Yes. We’ll give you product analysis report before shipping.
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