Description

p-Methoxyphenethyl Acetate is a versatile aromatic ester valued for its role as a key fragrance and flavor intermediate and a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure makes it a crucial precursor for creating complex molecules in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking high-purity intermediates for applications in flavors, fragrances, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: A key intermediate in the synthesis of sophisticated aromatic compounds for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a vital building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic methoxy and ester functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: An important reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Methoxyphenethyl Acetate
CAS No.	22532-51-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxyphenethyl Acetate; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl Acetate; p-Methoxyphenethyl Acetate; Acetic Acid 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl Ester; 4-Methoxybenzeneethanol Acetate; (4-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl Acetate; Phenethyl alcohol, p-methoxy-, acetate
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Quality Control

Our p-Methoxyphenethyl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.510 - 1.520
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.090 - 1.110

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