Description

Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester derivative of benzoic acid, featuring a cyclopropyl substituent. This compound is valued for its unique structural motif, which imparts specific steric and electronic properties useful in advanced chemical synthesis. It serves as a critical building block or intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where the cyclopropyl group is a key pharmacophore. Global B2B clients rely on this high-purity intermediate for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropyl moiety can enhance biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, including natural product analogs and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor and Fragrance Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for synthesizing novel aromatic compounds with specific olfactory properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	936249-87-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Cyclopropylbenzoate; 3-Cyclopropylbenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Cyclophenylbenzoate; 3-Cyclopropyl Benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl m-Cyclopropylbenzoate; NSC 936249875; AI3-936249875
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzoic Acid, 3-Cyclopropyl-, Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for critical global R&D and production pipelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.