Description

Methyl 4-n-Propyloxybenzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, widely recognized for its utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its value lies in providing a reliable and consistent building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, ensuring quality and process stability for industrial manufacturers. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor or component in the manufacture of liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Perfumery and Fragrance Ingredient: Potential use as a synthetic intermediate for aroma chemicals and fragrance compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers or as a plasticizer intermediate.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-n-Propyloxybenzoate
CAS No.	115478-59-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Propoxybenzoate; 4-Propoxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-propoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl p-propoxybenzoate; Methyl parapropoxybenzoate; Propyl 4-methoxybenzoate (isomer); Methyl 4-(n-propoxy)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-n-Propyloxybenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

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.