
Catalog Number	AR00ID4Q
Chemical Name	(2S)-2-(3-methylphenyl)propanoic acid
CAS Number	73721-06-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.2011
MDL Number	MFCD11036888
SMILES	OC(=O)C(c1cccc(c1)C)C

2-(m-Tolyl)propanoic acid, also known as 2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. It serves as a key building block in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and organic compounds. With its unique structure and reactivity, 2-(m-Tolyl)propanoic acid plays a crucial role in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.One of the primary applications of 2-(m-Tolyl)propanoic acid is as a precursor for the synthesis of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and naproxen. By undergoing various chemical transformations, 2-(m-Tolyl)propanoic acid can be converted into these important pharmaceuticals, which are widely used to reduce pain, inflammation, and fever.Moreover, 2-(m-Tolyl)propanoic acid is also utilized in the synthesis of fragrances, flavoring agents, and agricultural chemicals. Its versatile reactivity allows chemists to introduce specific functional groups and structural motifs, making it a valuable intermediate in the production of a wide range of organic compounds.In summary, 2-(m-Tolyl)propanoic acid is a versatile compound with diverse applications in chemical synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its importance lies in its ability to serve as a key building block for the efficient and precise synthesis of valuable organic molecules.

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GHS Pictogram
Signal Word	Warning
UN#	-
Hazard Statements	H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements	P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P337+P313-P362-P403+P233-P405-P501
Class	-
Packing Group	-

(2S)-2-(3-methylphenyl)propanoic acid