Description

4-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Butanoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound, specifically a substituted phenylbutanoic acid, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its well-defined aromatic structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for creating more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This intermediate is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories focused on developing active ingredients, fine chemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of specialty organic electronic materials and display components.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of aromatic compounds for specialty fragrance and flavor applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	1453-06-1
Molecular Formula	C12H16O2
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)butyric acid; 2,5-Dimethylbenzenebutanoic acid; 4-(2,5-Xylyl)butyric acid; Butanoic acid, 4-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 4-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)butanoic acid; 2,5-Dimethyl-γ-phenylbutyric acid; γ-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)butyric acid; Benzenebutanoic acid, 2,5-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Butanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 oxidizers, strong bases, and heat sources.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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