Description

4-(Hexyloxy)Phenylacetic Acid is a versatile aromatic acetic acid derivative characterized by its hexyloxy side chain. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic structures in research and development.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized to modify polymer properties or as a monomer for specialty polymers.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Hexyloxy)Phenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	60003-46-5
Molecular Formula	C14H20O3
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	p-(Hexyloxy)phenylacetic Acid; 2-[4-(Hexyloxy)phenyl]acetic Acid; 4-n-Hexyloxyphenylacetic Acid; (4-Hexyloxyphenyl)acetic Acid; Hexyloxybenzeneacetic Acid; NSC 403796; 60003-46-5; Para-hexyloxyphenylacetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Hexyloxy)Phenylacetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

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%

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