Description

3-(4-(Pentyloxy)Phenyl)Propanoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a phenylpropanoic acid core with a pentyloxy substituent. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex chemical entities, offering a balance of lipophilicity and reactive functionality. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for applications in drug discovery and specialty polymer development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Liquid Crystal Material Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for creating advanced liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, particularly those requiring a phenoxyalkanoic acid moiety.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to modify physical properties such as flexibility, solubility, or thermal stability.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Employed in the development of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-(Pentyloxy)Phenyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	79785-53-8
Molecular Formula	C14H20O3
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[4-(Pentyloxy)phenyl]propanoic acid; 4-Pentyloxyphenylpropionic Acid; 3-(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)propionic Acid; 79785-53-8; 3-(p-Pentyloxyphenyl)propanoic Acid; Benzenepropanoic acid, 4-(pentyloxy)-; NSC 342041
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-(Pentyloxy)Phenyl)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 heat sources 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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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