Description

1,3-Benzodioxole-4-Butanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzodioxole moiety linked to a butanoic acid chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in creating 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 Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and other specialty chemicals in laboratory settings.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of certain aromatic compounds used in specialty formulations.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Benzodioxole-4-Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	94135-98-5
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1,3-Benzodioxol-4-yl)butanoic acid; 4-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-yl)butanoic acid; 1,3-Benzodioxole-4-butyric acid; 4-(1,3-Benzodioxol-4-yl)butyric acid; Piperonylbutanoic acid (related); 94135-98-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Benzodioxole-4-Butanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 acids and incompatible materials such as strong 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.