Description

2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aryloxyalkanoic acids. This chemical is valued for its utility as a versatile synthetic intermediate in the production of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploratory organic synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	237412-04-3
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)propionic acid; α-(p-Isopropylphenoxy)propionic acid; 2-(4-(1-Methylethyl)phenoxy)propanoic acid; 4-Isopropylphenoxypropanoic acid; p-Isopropylphenoxypropanoic acid; Propanoic acid, 2-(4-(1-methylethyl)phenoxy)-; CAS 237412-04-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.