Description

2-Benzyloxybenzyl Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 1073234-31-7. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique benzyl-protected phenolic structure. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring protected phenol functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides where its specific molecular architecture is incorporated into the final product.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a crucial building block for synthesizing complex fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and the construction of novel organic compounds.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers or ligands for advanced polymeric materials and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzyloxybenzyl Acetate
CAS No.	1073234-31-7
Molecular Formula	C16H16O3
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic Acid 2-(Phenylmethoxy)benzyl Ester; (2-Benzyloxybenzyl) Acetate; 2-(Benzyloxy)benzyl Acetate; Benzyl 2-(Acetoxymethyl)phenyl Ether; 2-(Phenylmethoxy)benzyl Acetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Benzyloxybenzyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.