Description

2-Phenylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclobutane ring substituted with a phenyl group and a carboxylic acid functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for producing specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control and method development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	91142-54-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; 2-Phenylcyclobutane-1-carboxylic Acid; Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid, 2-phenyl-; 1-Carboxy-2-phenylcyclobutane; 2-PCBA; α-Phenylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.