Description

2-Phenyl-3-Methylbutanoicacid,Methylester is a specialized organic ester compound, also known by its CAS number 72615-27-1. This fine chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, as well as manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor in the creation of complex aromatic compounds for high-value fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty chemicals for electronic applications.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains for tailored material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-3-Methylbutanoicacid,Methylester
CAS No.	72615-27-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-phenyl-3-methylbutanoate; 3-Methyl-2-phenylbutyric acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-methyl-2-phenylbutyrate; 2-Phenyl-3-methylbutyric acid methyl ester; α-Isopropylphenylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-isopropylphenylacetate; 72615-27-1; Methyl 2-phenyl-3-methylbutyrate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-3-Methylbutanoicacid,Methylester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.