Description

4,4-Diphenyl-3-Butenoic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative characterized by its diphenyl-substituted butenoic acid structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers and advanced material systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4,4-Diphenyl-3-Butenoic Acid
CAS No.	7498-88-6
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4-Diphenylbut-3-enoic acid; (E)-4,4-Diphenyl-3-butenoic acid; γ,γ-Diphenylvinylacetic acid; 3-Butenoic acid, 4,4-diphenyl-; 4,4-Diphenyl-δ³-butenoic acid; 4,4-Diphenylvinylacetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,4-Diphenyl-3-Butenoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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