Description

Ethyl 3-(4-(Benzyloxy)Phenyl)-3-Hydroxypropanoate is a high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and fine chemical building block. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a versatile chiral center and functional groups for further derivatization. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Chiral Synthesis: Serves as a precursor or a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis for producing enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its phenolic ether and ester functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing advanced organic materials used in displays and electronics.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the development of complex aromatic esters for specialty fragrance applications.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized as a standard or starting material in organic chemistry research and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-(4-(Benzyloxy)Phenyl)-3-Hydroxypropanoate
CAS No.	328396-03-8
Molecular Formula	C18H20O4
Molecular Weight	300.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Hydroxy-3-[4-(phenylmethoxy)phenyl]propanoate; 3-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-3-hydroxypropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Hydroxy-3-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)propionate; Benzenepropanoic acid, β-hydroxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl β-Hydroxy-4-(benzyloxy)benzenepropanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl 3-(4-(Benzyloxy)Phenyl)-3-Hydroxypropanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the stringent requirements for research and production use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), including results for identity, purity, and impurity profiles (typically by HPLC, GC, or NMR), is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.