Description

Ethyl 3-Propionylbenzoate is a high-purity aromatic ester building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, offering a reactive ketone and ester functionality for further derivatization. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a benzoate-propiophenone scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of aromatic cores for advanced liquid crystal compounds used in displays.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Propionylbenzoate
CAS No.	898776-68-6
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Propionylbenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-(1-Oxopropyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-propionyl-, ethyl ester; m-Propionylbenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-(Ethoxycarbonyl)propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Propionylbenzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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