Description

4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzoic acid core linked to a phenylbutoxy chain. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and liquid crystal industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component or a side-chain modifier in the production of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in coupling reactions and esterification processes to create complex organic molecules for research and specialty chemical applications.
• Polymer Additive Synthesis: Employed in the development of specialized monomers or additives to impart specific properties to high-performance polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the research and development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	30131-16-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	270.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 4-(4-phenylbutoxy)-; 4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic acid; 4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-butanoic acid, 4'-hydroxy- (related form); 4'-Hydroxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-butanoic acid; p-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic Acid; 4-Phenoxybutyl benzoic acid derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 and bases.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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