Description

2-[2-(sec-Butyl)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique phenoxy propanoic acid structure, which is crucial for constructing more complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) analogs and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, plant growth regulators, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific phenoxy-acid motifs.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Its structure can be utilized to develop novel ligands for metal catalysis or as a component in advanced material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(sec-Butyl)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	887029-70-1
Molecular Formula	C13H18O3
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-sec-Butylphenoxy)propanoic Acid; α-(2-sec-Butylphenoxy)propionic Acid; 2-(2-(1-Methylpropyl)phenoxy)propanoic Acid; 2-Phenoxypropionic Acid, 2-sec-Butyl Derivative; Sec-Butyl Phenoxypropionic Acid; 887029-70-1; Propanoic acid, 2-[2-(1-methylpropyl)phenoxy]-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[2-(sec-Butyl)Phenoxy]Propanoic Acid is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for demanding synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant in the storage environment.

Specification

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