Description

A-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propionic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a phenolic ether and a carboxylic acid group, makes it a valuable building block for creating performance chemicals with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and pharmaceutical industries for developing active ingredients, stabilizers, and functional monomers.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer Additive Synthesis: Used to manufacture light stabilizers, antioxidants, and other specialty additives for plastics and coatings to enhance durability.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Serves as an intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Component: Employed in formulating additives that improve the performance and stability of industrial lubricants and fuels.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis in R&D laboratories for creating novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	A-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	16453-53-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1-Carboxyethoxy)-2-tert-butylphenol; 2-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)propionic Acid; α-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)propionic Acid; p-tert-Butylphenoxyacetic Acid Propionic Derivative; 2-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenoxy)propanoic Acid; A-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propionic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of A-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, 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%

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