Description

p-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)Benzoic Acid Propyl Ester is a specialized benzoic acid derivative with a functionalized propoxy side chain. This compound matters for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate, offering reactive hydroxyl groups and an ester linkage for further synthetic modifications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• In agrochemical research for creating novel herbicides or plant growth regulators.
• As a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• For the development of UV-absorbing compounds or stabilizers in material science.
• As a building block in organic synthesis for fine chemicals and liquid crystals.
• In cosmetic ingredient synthesis, particularly for derivatives with skin-conditioning properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)Benzoic Acid Propyl Ester
CAS No.	67032-34-2
Molecular Formula	C13H18O5
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid propyl ester; Propyl 4-(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-, propyl ester; p-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid n-propyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our p-(2,3-Dihydroxypropoxy)Benzoic Acid Propyl Ester undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to GMP principles where applicable to support its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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