Description

Ethyl 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Butanoate is a high-purity synthetic aromatic ester, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and cardiovascular systems.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules used in agrochemicals, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Fragrance and Flavor Development: Used in R&D for creating novel aromatic compounds due to its phenolic ester structure.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic routes in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymeric materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Butanoate
CAS No.	160721-25-5
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)butyrate; 3-Hydroxybenzenebutanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-Hydroxy-γ-phenylbutyrate; Ethyl 4-(m-Hydroxyphenyl)butanoate; 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)butyric acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (3-hydroxyphenyl)butanoate; m-Hydroxy-γ-phenylbutyric acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)Butanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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