Description

3-Benzyloxy-Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is a versatile and synthetically valuable cyclobutane derivative. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Resolution Agent: Employed in asymmetric synthesis to induce chirality and produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Fundamental reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzyloxy-Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	4958-02-5
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Benzyloxy)cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid, 3-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3-O-Benzyl-cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; 3-Benzyloxycyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; 3-(Benzyloxy)cyclobutane-1-carboxylic Acid; 3-(Phenylmethoxy)cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; 3-BnO-Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our fine chemical intermediates. Each batch of 3-Benzyloxy-Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is analyzed to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.