Description

2-[4-(Pentyloxy)Phenyl]Acetic Acid is a versatile organic acid derivative characterized by its phenylacetic acid core substituted with a pentyloxy group at the para position. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique combination of lipophilicity and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the research and development of new active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and analgesic research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of organic compounds for display technologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for coupling reactions and the introduction of the 4-pentyloxyphenyl moiety.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating complex aromatic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[4-(Pentyloxy)Phenyl]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	55784-08-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)acetic Acid; 4-Pentyloxyphenylacetic Acid; p-Pentyloxyphenylacetic Acid; 2-(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)acetic Acid; NSC 403714; 4-(Pentyloxy)benzeneacetic Acid; 55784-08-2; Acetic acid, 2-[4-(pentyloxy)phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[4-(Pentyloxy)Phenyl]Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

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 acids and organic solvents. 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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