Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl) is a versatile aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized phenylacetic acid core, enabling the construction of complex molecules for high-value applications. This intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where precise chemical architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with anti-inflammatory or analgesic properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic acid functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: A potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of advanced materials requiring specific aromatic units.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological research and process development for novel synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)
CAS No.	67097-50-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenylacetic Acid; Ethyl 4-Carboxymethylbenzoate; p-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenylacetic Acid; 4-Carbethoxyphenylacetic Acid; (4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl)acetic Acid; Benzenacetic acid, 4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-; [4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl]acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-(Ethoxycarbonyl) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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