Description

4-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-3-Methoxybenzoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized benzoic acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its modifiable aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component or side-chain unit in the synthesis of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for charge-transport materials or emissive layers in OLEDs and other electronic devices.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions involving protected phenolic and carboxylic acid groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-3-Methoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	167627-34-1
Molecular Formula	C21H18O4
Molecular Weight	334.37 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4-[4-(phenylmethoxy)phenyl]benzoic Acid; 4-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-3-methoxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[4-(benzyloxy)phenyl]-3-methoxy-; 4-[4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl]-3-methoxybenzoic acid; 4-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)-3-methoxybenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-3-Methoxybenzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.