Description

4-(4-Methoxybenzoyloxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate with a defined molecular structure, essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the production of specialized polymers and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, liquid crystal, and advanced materials sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their development and production processes.

Application

• Liquid Crystal (LC) Material Synthesis: A key monomer or intermediate in the production of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific benzoyloxy benzoic acid derivatives.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex organic molecules.
• Advanced Material Production: Employed in the manufacture of materials requiring specific molecular alignment or photoactive characteristics.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, or other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Methoxybenzoyloxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	52899-69-1
Molecular Formula	C15H12O5
Molecular Weight	272.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Methoxybenzoyloxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[(4-methoxybenzoyl)oxy]-; p-(p-Methoxybenzoyloxy)benzoic Acid; 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid 4-methoxybenzoate; 4-Carboxyphenyl 4-methoxybenzoate; MBBA derivative intermediate; LC monomer intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Methoxybenzoyloxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for use in sensitive applications like liquid crystal and pharmaceutical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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