Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, -α--Methyl-4-(3-Methylbutyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted phenylacetic acid derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in the production of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and the construction of complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and resins with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, -α--Methyl-4-(3-Methylbutyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	64451-77-0
Molecular Formula	C14H20O2
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Methylbutyl)-α-methylbenzeneacetic acid; 2-(4-Isoamylphenyl)propanoic acid; α-Methyl-4-(3-methylbutyl)benzeneacetic acid; 2-[4-(3-Methylbutyl)phenyl]propanoic acid; Isoamylhydratropic acid; p-Isoamylhydratropic acid
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Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, -α--Methyl-4-(3-Methylbutyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.