Description

Acetic Acid 4-(3-Hydroxy-Propyl)-Phenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both an ester linkage and a terminal hydroxyl group, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced manufacturing. This compound is particularly relevant for industries focused on polymer chemistry, pharmaceutical development, and the creation of performance materials. We supply this high-purity intermediate to support global R&D and production needs with consistent quality and reliable availability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce functional hydroxyl groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, cross-linking potential, and solubility.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex esters, plasticizers, and other fine chemicals requiring specific functionalization.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Utilized in the manufacture of certain emollients and delivery agents for active compounds.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Functions as a synthetic intermediate for certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid 4-(3-Hydroxy-Propyl)-Phenyl Ester
CAS No.	107866-55-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Hydroxypropyl)phenyl acetate; 1-[4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl]-3-propanol; 3-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-1-propanol; p-(3-Hydroxypropyl)phenyl acetate; 4-Acetoxyphenylpropyl alcohol; Acetic acid p-(3-hydroxypropyl)phenyl ester; (4-Acetoxyphenyl)propanol; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propyl acetate (tautomer)
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Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid 4-(3-Hydroxy-Propyl)-Phenyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to cGMP principles where applicable to ensure traceability and consistency for our global clientele.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after use to prevent quality degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%

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