4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic acid

CAS: 30131-16-9

Ref. 3D-FP66093

Product Information

• Name: 4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic acid
• Synonyms: 4-(4-Phenyl-butoxy)-benzoic acid, P-Phenylbutoxybenzoic acid, 4'-Butoxybiphenyl-4-Carboxylic Acid

Description

4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic acid is an organic compound that is produced by the reaction of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid with a Grignard reagent. The 4-hydroxybenzoic acid reacts with magnesium to form magnesium chloride and p-hydroxybenzoic acid, which then reacts with a Grignard reagent to form the desired product. This compound has been used in wastewater treatment and as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, perfumes, and pharmaceuticals. 4-(4-Phenylbutoxy)benzoic acid has also been used as a starting material for synthesizing other compounds such as chlorobenzene and p-hydroxybenzoic acid.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 270.32 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₇H₁₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C17H18O3/c18-17(19)15-9-11-16(12-10-15)20-13-5-4-8-14-6-2-1-3-7-14/h1-3,6-7,9-12H,4-5,8,13H2,(H,18,19)
• InChI key: InChIKey=XWCWFMQMZZPALR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)c1ccc(OCCCCc2ccccc2)cc1