Description

4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Butyric Acid is a high-purity aromatic carboxylic acid derivative characterized by its dimethoxyphenyl functional group. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, essential for constructing more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular systems.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in reactions such as amidation, esterification, and reduction to create novel compounds for research and development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in manufacturing dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers requiring specific aromatic backbones.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in metabolic pathway studies and enzyme inhibition assays.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Butyric Acid
CAS No.	13575-74-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	224.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)butanoic acid; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzenebutanoic Acid; 4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)butyric Acid; γ-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)butyric Acid; 4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)butanoic Acid; Butyric acid, 4-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-; NSC 2090; Benzenebutanoic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 4-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Butyric Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures reliability for your critical GMP and non-GMP applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources, strong oxidizing agents, and strong bases. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78°C - 82°C
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.