Description

Benzenebutanol, 1-Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound, also known by its CAS number 7492-40-2. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique combination of aromatic and aliphatic functionalities. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel organic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the synthesis of components for advanced display and electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenebutanol, 1-Acetate
CAS No.	7492-40-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenylbutyl acetate; 1-Acetoxy-4-phenylbutane; 4-Phenylbutan-1-ol acetate; 4-Phenylbutyl alcohol acetate; Benzenebutanol acetate; γ-Phenylbutyl acetate; NSC 406924; Phenylbutyl acetate
EINECS	231-333-8

Quality Control

Our Benzenebutanol, 1-Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and non-GMP synthesis.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.