Description

Methyl 4-n-Nonyloxybenzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, specifically a 4-alkoxybenzoate derivative. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the liquid crystal, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for its specific mesogenic and chemical properties.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Intermediates: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various nematic and smectic liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules with potential biological activity.
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Used to modify polymer properties, such as flexibility, thermal stability, or optical characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent or protecting group intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying mesophase behavior and developing new functional materials.
• Electro-Optic Materials: Potential component in the development of materials for non-linear optics and other advanced photonic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-n-Nonyloxybenzoate
CAS No.	147080-44-2
Molecular Formula	C17H26O3
Molecular Weight	278.39 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Nonyloxy)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl p-nonyloxybenzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(nonyloxy)-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-(nonyloxy)benzoate; 4-Nonyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester; p-Nonyloxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl ester of 4-nonyloxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-n-Nonyloxybenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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