Description

6-Oxo-6-(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)Hexanoic Acid is a high-purity synthetic organic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group linked to an alkoxybenzene moiety, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific receptor pathways.
• Liquid Crystal Material Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced organic compounds for display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier for creating specialty polymers with tailored thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable building block for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new-generation crop protection agents.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Oxo-6-(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)Hexanoic Acid
CAS No.	898792-00-2
Molecular Formula	C17H24O4
Molecular Weight	292.37 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)-6-oxohexanoic Acid; 6-Oxo-6-[4-(pentyloxy)phenyl]hexanoic Acid; Hexanoic acid, 6-oxo-6-(4-pentyloxyphenyl)-; 4-Pentyloxyphenyl 5-Carboxypentyl Ketone; 6-Oxo-6-(p-pentyloxyphenyl)caproic Acid; 898792-00-2; 6-(4-Pentyloxybenzoyl)caproic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Oxo-6-(4-Pentyloxyphenyl)Hexanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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