Description

4-(5-Octyl-2-Pyrimidinyl)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid moiety linked to a substituted pyrimidine ring, creating a versatile molecular scaffold for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is particularly sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the life sciences and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor or dopant in the production of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a ligand or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts, leveraging its carboxylic acid and nitrogen-containing heterocycle.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into specialty polymers to impart specific chemical resistance, thermal stability, or functional group reactivity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for method development, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and the creation of novel chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Octyl-2-Pyrimidinyl)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	123020-87-1
Molecular Formula	C19H24N2O2
Molecular Weight	312.41 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Octylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(5-octyl-2-pyrimidinyl)-; 2-(4-Carboxyphenyl)-5-octylpyrimidine; 4-(5-n-Octylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzoic acid; 4-(5-Octyl-2-pyrimidinyl)benzoic acid; 4-(5-Octylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzoic acid; 4-(5-Octyl-2-pyrimidinyl)benzoic acid CAS 123020-87-1
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-(5-Octyl-2-Pyrimidinyl)-Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure consistency and meet the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key specifications such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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