Description

Benyl Propionic Methyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 29417-83-2. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis, prized for its specific reactivity and ester functionality. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Can be employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of components for display technologies and organic electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benyl Propionic Methyl Ester
CAS No.	29417-83-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-phenylpropanoate; 3-Phenylpropionic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-phenylpropionate; Methyl hydrocinnamate; Benzenepropanoic acid, methyl ester; Hydrocinnamic acid methyl ester; Methyl benzenepropanoate; β-Phenylpropionic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benyl Propionic Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for industrial and research-grade materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	To be provided on COA
Density	To be provided on COA

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