Description

Ethyl 4-Isobutylphenylacetate is a high-purity organic ester compound, identified by CAS NO 15649-02-2. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block, valued for its defined structure and consistent performance in advanced synthesis. It is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the creation of specific aromatic compounds for perfumery and flavorings.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in developing novel organic compounds and methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of other specialty esters and complex organic molecules requiring the 4-isobutylphenyl moiety.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Chemistry: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Isobutylphenylacetate
CAS No.	15649-02-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (4-isobutylphenyl)acetate; 4-Isobutylphenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)acetate; Acetic Acid, (4-Isobutylphenyl)-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl p-Isobutylphenylacetate; 2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-(2-Methylpropyl)benzeneacetate; NSC 403786
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Isobutylphenylacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks such as REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 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.