2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid
2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid (CAS: 6280-80-4) is an organic compound with the linear formula HCOC₆H₄OCH₂CO₂H and a molecular weight of 180.16 g/mol. This aldehyde and carboxylic acid derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the preparation of various chemical intermediates and specialised organic molecules within research and development settings.
Synthesis of Azomethine Derivatives
2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid has been employed as a key starting material in the synthesis of diverse azomethine derivatives, which are important functional groups in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Ligand Preparation
This compound has been utilised in the preparation of specific ligands, such as L(1)H(2) and L(2)H(2), contributing to research in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
Organic Building Block
As a versatile organic building block, 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid is instrumental in constructing more complex molecular architectures for various chemical research applications.
| Molecular weight | 180.16 |
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| Linear formula | HCOC6H4OCH2CO2H |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid was used to synthesize azomethine derivatives1. It was also used in the preparation of ligands L(1)H(2) and L(2)H(2)2. |
| Melting point | 129.5-132 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid used for?
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2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of azomethine derivatives and specific ligands for chemical research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid?
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The CAS number for 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid is 6280-80-4, and its linear chemical formula is HCOC₆H₄OCH₂CO₂H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid?
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According to GHS classifications, appropriate personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard level.
How is 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure and compliant packing for domestic and international shipments of 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid, adhering to all relevant regulations for chemical export.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 2-Formylphenoxyacetic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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