Description

4-(Cyclobutylmethoxy)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial interest. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzoic acid core linked to a cyclobutylmethoxy group, makes it a versatile synthon for constructing more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for its role in medicinal chemistry and synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for developing small molecule therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to bioactive molecule design.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories as a versatile synthon for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals used in various high-tech industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Cyclobutylmethoxy)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	877213-09-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Cyclobutylmethoxy)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(cyclobutylmethoxy)-; p-(Cyclobutylmethoxy)benzoic Acid; 4-Cyclobutylmethoxybenzoic Acid; (4-Cyclobutylmethoxyphenyl)formic Acid; NSC 405124; AOB 31075
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Cyclobutylmethoxy)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assay and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support customer audits and can supply material to meet specific research or cGMP guidelines upon request.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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