Description

Benzyl 3-Hydroxyphenylacetate is a high-purity organic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and functional materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with phenolic ester functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex organic molecules for research and development in medicinal chemistry.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals due to the benzyl and hydroxyphenyl groups.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 3-Hydroxyphenylacetate
CAS No.	295320-25-1
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl (3-hydroxyphenyl)acetate; 3-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid Benzyl Ester; (3-Hydroxyphenyl)acetic Acid Phenylmethyl Ester; Benzyl 3-Hydroxybenzeneacetate; Phenylmethyl 3-Hydroxyphenylacetate; 2-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)acetic Acid Benzyl Ester; NSC 403120
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzyl 3-Hydroxyphenylacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and physical parameters 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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