Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-Butyl-, Sodium Salt is an organosodium compound derived from a substituted benzoic acid, serving as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in various industrial processes. Its value lies in its solubility and ionic nature, which facilitate its use in specialized synthesis and formulation applications where the butyl-substituted benzoate anion is required. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity raw materials for research, development, and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block or additive in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a functional additive or catalyst component in specialty polymer formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Utilized in the development of formulations for metal surface treatment and protection.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for chemical research in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-Butyl-, Sodium Salt
CAS No.	1011-86-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13NaO2
Molecular Weight	200.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 4-Butylbenzoate; 4-Butylbenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; p-Butylbenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium p-Butylbenzoate; Benzoic Acid, p-Butyl-, Sodium Salt; Butylbenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Butylbenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-Butyl-, Sodium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to meet your specific requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.