Description

(2E)-3-[4-(Phenylmethoxy)Phenyl]-2-Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetic organic intermediate characterized by its specific α,β-unsaturated ester structure. This compound is of significant commercial value for its role as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for the development of novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for creating specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and advanced polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of novel organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate laboratories for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E)-3-[4-(Phenylmethoxy)Phenyl]-2-Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	84184-51-0
Molecular Formula	C17H16O3
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (2E)-3-[4-(benzyloxy)phenyl]acrylate; Methyl (E)-3-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)propenoate; Methyl 3-(4-benzyloxyphenyl)-2-propenoate; (E)-Methyl 3-(4-(benzyloxy)phenyl)acrylate; Methyl p-benzyloxycinnamate; (E)-Methyl p-benzyloxycinnamate; trans-Methyl 4-benzyloxycinnamate; AGN-PC-0B7P2L
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2E)-3-[4-(Phenylmethoxy)Phenyl]-2-Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.