4-[4-(2-Carboxybenzoyl)phenyl]butyric acid
4-[4-(2-Carboxybenzoyl)phenyl]butyric acid (CAS 80866-86-0) is an organic compound with the formula HO2CC6H4COC6H4(CH2)3CO2H and a molecular weight of 312.32 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring both carboxylic acid and ketone functionalities, makes it suitable for various organic reactions and the development of more complex molecules in research and industrial applications.
![4-[4-(2-Carboxybenzoyl)phenyl]butyric acid (HO2CC6H4COC6H4(CH2)3CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 80866-86-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F80866-86-0.png&w=3840&q=75)
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its bifunctional nature allows for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex organic architectures.
Research and Development
Employed in research laboratories for the exploration of novel compounds and materials. Its specific structural features are of interest for academic and industrial R&D projects.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
Serves as a foundational component in the synthesis of specialty chemicals. The presence of reactive functional groups enables its incorporation into a wide range of target molecules.
| Molecular weight | 312.32 |
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| Linear formula | HO2CC6H4COC6H4(CH2)3CO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 4-[4-(2-Carboxybenzoyl)phenyl]butyric acid may be used in chemical synthesis. |
| Melting point | 151-154 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-[4-(2-Carboxybenzoyl)phenyl]butyric acid used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 80866-86-0 and the chemical formula is HO2CC6H4COC6H4(CH2)3CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 98%. It is supplied as a technical or research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.
What are the safety and handling precautions?
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Handling requires protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if necessary. Users should consult the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, capable of handling international shipments with appropriate documentation and care.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team or use the online inquiry form to request a quote or a sample of 4-[4-(2-Carboxybenzoyl)phenyl]butyric acid.
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