Description

2-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of phenoxyalkanoic acids. This chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis and industrial formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and pharmaceutical sectors for its unique structural properties. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for reliable integration into your production processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of modern herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Used as a stabilizer or co-monomer to enhance the properties of specialty resins and plastics.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Functions as a performance-enhancing additive to improve stability and reduce deposits.
• UV Stabilizer Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of light-stabilizing agents for coatings and polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	6941-12-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)propionic Acid; 2-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)propanoic Acid; 2-(4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy)propanoic Acid; TBPA; 4-tert-Butylphenoxyacetic Acid, α-methyl-; Propanoic acid, 2-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy)-; NSC 403697
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance for your quality assurance protocols.

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 and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	85 - 89 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.