Description

4-Benzyl-Gallic Acid Benzyl Ester is a synthetically derived benzyl-protected derivative of gallic acid, offering enhanced stability and lipophilicity for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a building block in the development of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring a protected phenolic acid scaffold.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting antioxidant or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its phenolic core structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a protected intermediate for the controlled introduction of gallic acid moieties into more complex molecules, such as polymers or ligands.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme inhibition, antioxidant mechanisms, or as a standard in analytical method development.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty monomers for advanced polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Benzyl-Gallic Acid Benzyl Ester
CAS No.	1159977-07-7
Molecular Formula	C21H18O5
Molecular Weight	350.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Gallic Acid 4-Benzyl Ether Benzyl Ester; 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic Acid 4-Benzyl Ether Benzyl Ester; Benzyl 4-(benzyloxy)-3,5-dihydroxybenzoate; 4-O-Benzylgallic Acid Benzyl Ester; 4-Benzyloxy-3,5-dihydroxybenzoic Acid Benzyl Ester; Gallic Acid Tribenzyl Ether (common misnomer); BGBE (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Benzyl-Gallic Acid Benzyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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