Description

4-(4-Methylenecyclohexylmethoxycarbonyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core functionalized with a methylenecyclohexylmethoxycarbonyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials research and development sectors for constructing complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of advanced functional materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial research for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Methylenecyclohexylmethoxycarbonyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	99769-55-8
Molecular Formula	C16H18O4
Molecular Weight	274.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(4-Methylenecyclohexyl)methoxycarbonyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[[(4-methylenecyclohexyl)methoxy]carbonyl]-; 4-Carboxybenzoic acid 4-methylenecyclohexylmethyl ester; [4-(4-Methylenecyclohexylmethoxycarbonyl)phenyl]formic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Methylenecyclohexylmethoxycarbonyl)Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance protocols.

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%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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