Description

1-Benzylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclobutane ring substituted with a benzyl group and a carboxylic acid functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bicyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry and material science research.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for electronics and performance materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for method development and exploring new chemical spaces in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	114672-02-5
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzylcyclobutane-1-carboxylic Acid; Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid, 1-benzyl-; 1-(Phenylmethyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; 1-Benzyl-1-cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; (1-Benzylcyclobutyl)carboxylic Acid; Benzylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; 114672-02-5 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.