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(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid

CAS 6496-89-5(CH3O)2C6H3CH2CO2HChemical Synthesis

(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid (CAS 6496-89-5), with the linear formula (CH3O)2C6H3CH2CO2H and a molecular weight of 196.20 g/mol, is a specialised organic building block. This carboxylic acid is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, serving as an intermediate for more complex molecules in research and development settings. Its defined structure and purity make it a valuable reagent for chemists.

Synonyms
(CH3O)2C6H3CH2CO2H
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(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid ((CH3O)2C6H3CH2CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 6496-89-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC10Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid serves as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. It is employed in the construction of diverse molecular architectures for research purposes.

Research and Development Reagent

This compound is utilised in R&D laboratories for the exploration of new chemical pathways and the development of novel compounds. Its well-defined chemical properties are essential for reliable experimental outcomes.

Fine Chemical Synthesis

As a fine chemical, it contributes to the synthesis of more complex organic molecules within the fine chemical industry. Its carboxylic acid functionality allows for various derivatisation reactions.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight196.20
Linear formula(CH3O)2C6H3CH2CO2H
Assay98%
Melting point110-113 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6496-89-5
MDL number
MFCD00183328
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid used for?

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(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a reagent in research and development for constructing complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid?

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The CAS number is 6496-89-5, and the linear formula is (CH3O)2C6H3CH2CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid with an assay of 98%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid?

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This compound is classified as a Warning, with hazards H319 (causes serious eye irritation) and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). It is recommended to use a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid breathing dust. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.

How is (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs and ships chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe and secure international export.

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