Description

3-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its core value lies in its functionalized phenoxypropanoic acid structure, which provides a versatile platform for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenoxy acid moiety.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of advanced materials for electronic displays, due to its rigid aromatic core and flexible chain.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D, used in coupling reactions and to introduce the isopropylphenoxypropanoic acid functional group.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	926257-24-1
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)propionic acid; 4-Isopropylphenoxypropanoic acid; 3-(p-Isopropylphenoxy)propanoic acid; 3-(4-(1-Methylethyl)phenoxy)propanoic acid; 3-(4-Propan-2-ylphenoxy)propanoic acid; p-Isopropylphenoxypropanoic acid; 926257-24-1 (CAS Registry)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Isopropylphenoxy)Propanoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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

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