Description

4-Oxo-4-(4-Pentylphenyl)Butanoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its specific aromatic ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system or inflammatory pathways.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for OLEDs and other electronic devices.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized agrochemicals and plant protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Utilized in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Oxo-4-(4-Pentylphenyl)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	64779-07-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Pentylbenzoyl)butyric Acid; 4-(4-Pentylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic Acid; γ-Oxo-4-pentylbenzenebutanoic Acid; 4-Pentyl-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic Acid; 4-(4-n-Pentylphenyl)-4-oxobutyric Acid; 4-Oxo-4-(p-pentylphenyl)butyric Acid; 64779-07-3; Butanoic acid, 4-oxo-4-(4-pentylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Oxo-4-(4-Pentylphenyl)Butanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial grade specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.