Description

Benzoic Acid 2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methyl]Phenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, offering unique structural properties for modifying material characteristics. It is needed by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a light stabilizer, plasticizer, or monomer in the production of specialty polymers and coatings.
• UV Absorber Research: Investigated for its potential application in organic sunscreens and materials requiring UV protection due to its aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specific ester-based aroma compounds.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and organic synthesis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid 2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methyl]Phenyl Ester
CAS No.	71893-14-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	318.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenyl benzoate; 2-(2-Hydroxybenzyl)phenyl Benzoate; Benzoic Acid, 2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenyl Ester; 2-Hydroxy-2'-benzyl-diphenyl Ether-2-carboxylate; (2-Hydroxybenzyl)phenyl Benzoate; Phenyl 2-(2-hydroxybenzyl)phenyl benzoate; Salicyl Alcohol Benzoate Phenyl Ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid 2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)Methyl]Phenyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and physical properties are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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