3-Methyladipic acid
3-Methyladipic acid (CAS: 3058-01-3), with the molecular formula C7H12O4 and a molar mass of 160.17 g/mol, is a dicarboxylic acid. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of more complex molecules and polymers. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes, adhering to high standards of purity for reliable chemical transformations.
- IUPAC
- 3-Methylhexanedioic acid
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Methyladipic acid functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its dicarboxylic acid structure allows for reactions such as esterification and amidation, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Polymer Development
The diacid functionality of 3-Methyladipic acid makes it suitable for use as a monomer in the production of polyesters and polyamides. These polymers may find applications in materials science and specialised chemical formulations.
Chemical Research
As a well-defined organic building block, 3-Methyladipic acid is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories to explore new synthetic pathways and develop novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 160.17 |
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| Linear formula | HO2CCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 230 °C/30 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 100-102 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
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 3-Methyladipic acid used for?
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3-Methyladipic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the development of polymers such as polyesters and polyamides. It is also utilised in chemical research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Methyladipic acid?
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The CAS number for 3-Methyladipic acid is 3058-01-3, and its chemical formula is HO2CCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Methyladipic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methyladipic acid with a minimum assay of 99%. This product is typically supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Methyladipic acid be handled safely?
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3-Methyladipic acid is classified with GHS07 (Warning) and carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is 3-Methyladipic acid available for international export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Methyladipic acid, and can fulfil international orders.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Methyladipic acid?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3-Methyladipic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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