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Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate

CAS 2150-38-1(CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3Chemical Synthesis

Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate (CAS: 2150-38-1) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3 and a molecular weight of 196.20 g/mol. It is a useful building block and intermediate in organic synthesis. This ester is employed in various chemical processes, particularly in the creation of more complex molecules within research and development settings. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥98%.

IUPAC
Methyl veratrate
Synonyms
(CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3Methyl veratrate
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Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate ((CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 2150-38-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations in research and industrial applications.

Research and Development

Utilised in R&D laboratories for the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the development of novel compounds. Its defined structure makes it suitable for precise chemical manipulations.

Building Block for Fine Chemicals

This compound functions as a key building block in the production of fine chemicals. It is particularly relevant in pathways requiring a dimethoxybenzoyl moiety.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight196.20
Linear formula(CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3
Assay≥98%
Boiling point283 °C(lit.)
Melting point59-62 °C(lit.)
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2150-38-1
MDL number
MFCD00008430
PubChem substance
24851853
04 /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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate used for?

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Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development for creating more complex organic molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate?

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The CAS number is 2150-38-1, and the linear formula is (CH3O)2C6H3CO2CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate?

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Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information. General handling precautions for chemical reagents should be followed, including appropriate personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation.

How is Methyl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate packed and shipped?

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This chemical is packed and shipped according to standard industry practices for fine chemicals, ensuring safe transit and compliance with shipping regulations for export.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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