Description

2-Methyl-2-[4-(1-Oxopentyl)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative with a unique molecular structure combining aromatic and aliphatic ketone functionalities. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the research and development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials.
• Research & Development: Serves as a critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-2-[4-(1-Oxopentyl)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	42019-02-3
Molecular Formula	C15H20O4
Molecular Weight	264.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-[4-(1-oxopentyl)phenoxy]propanoic acid; 4'-Valerophenoxyisobutyric Acid; α,α-Dimethyl-4-valeroylphenoxyacetic Acid; 2-Methyl-2-(4-valerylphenoxy)propionic Acid; 42019-02-3; 4-(1-Oxopentyl)phenoxyisobutyric Acid; Valerophenone-4-oxyisobutyric Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Methyl-2-[4-(1-Oxopentyl)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

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

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	≤ 10 ppm

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