Description

7-Phenylnonanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic ester compound, serving as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a defined phenyl-substituted aliphatic chain, crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures with specific lipophilic and steric properties. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring lipophilic side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the phenylnonanoate structure contributes to biological activity and formulation stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Lubricant & Polymer Additive: Utilized in the development of specialized ester-based lubricants and as a monomer or modifier in polymer chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on organic methodology development and complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-Phenylnonanoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	30368-30-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	248.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 7-Phenylnonanoate; Nonanoic acid, 7-phenyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 7-Phenylpelargonate; 7-Phenylnonanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 7-phenylnonanoate; 30368-30-0; Methyl 7-Phenylnonanoic Acid Ester
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Quality Control

Our 7-Phenylnonanoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.