Description

2-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid is a high-purity organic compound, also known as Fenoprofen Acid, serving as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate. Its primary value lies in its role as the direct precursor for the synthesis of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Fenoprofen calcium. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors requiring reliable, high-quality building blocks for API production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) Fenoprofen.
• NSAID Production: Direct precursor for manufacturing Fenoprofen calcium, a medication used to treat pain and inflammation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel analogs and derivatives with potential biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard or reagent in pharmacological and metabolic studies related to anti-inflammatory agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	3585-53-3
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Fenoprofen Acid; α-Methyl-4-phenoxybenzeneacetic Acid; 2-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)propanoic Acid; DL-Fenoprofen; (±)-Fenoprofen; 4-Phenoxyhydratropic Acid; 3585-53-3; NSC 170687
EINECS	222-714-8

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Phenoxyphenyl)Propionic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, IR, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality standards are designed to meet the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Melting Point	103 - 107 °C
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.