Description

Ethyl 4-Isopropylphenylacetate is a high-purity aromatic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly useful for introducing the 4-isopropylphenylacetyl moiety into target molecules, enabling the development of compounds with specific functional properties. This product is essential for R&D and production within the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the isopropylphenyl group confers specific biological activity.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor or a modifying agent in the creation of complex aromatic compounds for perfumery and flavor applications.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, including liquid crystals and functional polymers.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in fine chemical manufacturing for further functionalization to produce esters, amides, and other derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Isopropylphenylacetate
CAS No.	14062-21-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (4-Isopropylphenyl)acetate; 4-Isopropylphenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl p-Isopropylphenylacetate; Ethyl 4-(1-Methylethyl)benzenacetate; Benzenacetic acid, 4-(1-methylethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (p-Cumenyl)acetate; p-Isopropylbenzeneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Isopropylphenylacetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.