Dimethyl 5-Hydroxyisophthalate is a useful synthetic intermediate in the synthesis of N,N’-Bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-5-[(N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)methoxy]-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (B426310); a compound related to Ioversol( I737000) which is a nonionic, low osmolality, radiographic contrast agent.
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Applications
Dimethyl 5-Hydroxyisophthalate is a useful synthetic intermediate in the synthesis of N,N’-Bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-5-[(N-(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)methoxy]-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (B426310); a compound related to Ioversol( I737000) which is a nonionic, low osmolality, radiographic contrast agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- D Parker.; WJ Feast. Synthesis, structure, and properties of hyperbranched polyesters based on dimethyl 5-(2-hydroxyethoxy) isophthalate. Macromolecules. 200134 (7), 2048-2059.
- WJ Feast.; NM Stainton. Synthesis, structure and properties of some hyperbranched polyesters. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 19955 (3), 405-411.