Description

Phenolic Acid CAS NO 29656-58-4 is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of phenolic acids, characterized by its aromatic ring structure bearing both hydroxyl and carboxylic acid functional groups. This dual functionality makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities seeking a reliable, high-purity building block for applications in drug development, polymer modification, and specialty chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, including antioxidants, UV stabilizers, and dyes.
• Polymer Industry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty resins and polymers to impart specific chemical or physical properties.
• Agrochemicals: Employed in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Acts as a precursor for ingredients with antioxidant or preservative functions in formulations.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and material science projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenolic Acid
CAS No.	29656-58-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	2-Hydroxybenzoic acid derivative; Salicylic acid derivative; Phenolcarboxylic acid; Hydroxybenzoic acid (specific isomer); Benzoic acid, hydroxy-; Aromatic hydroxy acid; CAS 29656-58-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenolic Acid is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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