Description

Propoxybenzoic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative used as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which combines a benzoic acid core with a propoxy substituent, offering distinct reactivity and functional properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for monomers and additives in specialty polymers and advanced material science.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: An important reagent for introducing the propoxybenzoate moiety in complex organic molecules for academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propoxybenzoic Acid
CAS No.	2484888-94-8
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propoxybenzoic Acid; p-Propoxybenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 4-propoxy-; Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate ether; 4-(Propyloxy)benzoic acid; Propoxybenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Propoxybenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment.

Specification

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

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