Description

5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Pentanoic Acid is a versatile aromatic carboxylic acid derivative featuring a pentanoic acid chain attached to a dimethoxyphenyl ring. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its functional group compatibility. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in organic chemistry research for method development and studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for creating specialized ligands for metal complexes or catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Pentanoic Acid
CAS No.	1145-15-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₄
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dimethoxybenzenepentanoic Acid; 5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)valeric Acid; 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylpentanoic Acid; 3,4-Dimethoxy-δ-phenylvaleric Acid; 1145-15-9; NSC 403697; δ-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)valeric Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Pentanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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