Description

2-(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound primarily utilized as a key pharmaceutical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzyl-protected phenol linked to a benzoic acid moiety, makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, particularly those requiring protected phenolic functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals where high purity and specific molecular architecture are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	893736-32-8
Molecular Formula	C20H16O3
Molecular Weight	304.34 g/mol
Synonyms	[2-(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)phenyl]formic acid; 2-(3-Phenylmethoxyphenyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(3-(phenylmethoxy)phenyl)-; 3-Benzyloxy-2-phenylbenzoic acid; 2-(3-Benzyloxy-phenyl)-benzoic acid; BPD (abbreviation); 2-(3-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3-Benzyloxyphenyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for pharmaceutical intermediate applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

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.