Description

5-Methoxypentanoic Acid Phenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 69687-94-1. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique phenyl and methoxypentanoate functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic chemistry in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxypentanoic Acid Phenyl Ester
CAS No.	69687-94-1
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenyl 5-Methoxypentanoate; 5-Methoxypentanoic Acid Phenol Ester; Phenol, 5-methoxypentanoate; Pentanoic acid, 5-methoxy-, phenyl ester; Benzenol, 5-methoxypentanoate
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxypentanoic Acid Phenyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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