Description

3-Benzylpentanedioic Acid is a versatile dicarboxylic acid derivative featuring a benzyl substituent, offering a unique combination of aromatic and aliphatic reactivity. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the research and development of active ingredients and specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, ligands, and catalysts.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polyamides and polyesters.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzylpentanedioic Acid
CAS No.	32386-49-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₄
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Benzylglutaric Acid; 3-(Phenylmethyl)pentanedioic Acid; NSC 163022; 3-Benzyl-1,5-pentanedioic Acid; Glutaric acid, 3-benzyl-; 3-(Benzyl)glutaric Acid; 3-Carboxy-5-phenylpentanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Benzylpentanedioic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all commercial shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

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, strong bases, and heat sources.

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%

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