Description

4-((E)-Styryl)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its conjugated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering a versatile styryl functional group for further chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its extended π-conjugation.
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Employed in the research and production of materials for photonics and optoelectronic applications.
• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): A potential intermediate for synthesizing liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Functions as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specific dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-((E)-Styryl)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1149-18-4
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-[(1E)-2-phenylethenyl]benzoate; Methyl (E)-4-Styrylbenzoate; Methyl p-Styrylbenzoate; trans-4-Styrylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; (E)-Methyl 4-styrylbenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-[(1E)-2-phenylethenyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-(2-phenylethenyl)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-((E)-Styryl)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in research and regulated industries.

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 incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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