Description

Ethyl 3-Phenoxybenzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound widely utilized as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile phenoxybenzoate structure, which is instrumental in the development of specialized fine chemicals and active ingredients. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for their processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of modern pyrethroid insecticides and other crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and plasticizers to impart specific performance characteristics.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic chemical components.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed in the synthesis of certain aroma chemicals and fragrance compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and chemical research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Phenoxybenzoate
CAS No.	60677-14-7
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenoxybenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Phenoxybenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-phenoxy-, ethyl ester; Ethyl m-phenoxybenzoate; NSC 334288; Ethyl 3-phenoxybenzenecarboxylate
EINECS	262-351-5

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Phenoxybenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong alkalis and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.560 - 1.570
Density (20°C)	1.140 - 1.160 g/cm³

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