Description

Methyl 3-(4-Butoxyphenyl)Propionate is a high-purity organic ester compound, specifically a para-butoxy-substituted phenylpropionate derivative. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its defined molecular structure and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor in the production of advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as an intermediate for creating complex ester-based aroma chemicals and flavorants.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations to impart specific properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in methodologies like cross-coupling and esterification reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(4-Butoxyphenyl)Propionate
CAS No.	115514-10-8
Molecular Formula	C14H20O3
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(4-n-Butoxyphenyl)propionate; 3-(4-Butoxyphenyl)propionic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 4-Butoxyhydrocinnamate; Methyl (4-Butoxyphenyl)propanoate; p-Butoxyphenylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester; 115514-10-8; Methyl 3-(p-Butoxyphenyl)propionate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(4-Butoxyphenyl)Propionate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.