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4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid, 98%

Catalog No. AAH6061306
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5 g

CAS: 4521-28-2 | C11H14O3 | 194.23 g/mol

4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid on demethylation with pyridinium hydrochloride affords 4-hydroxyphenylbutyric acid, a key starting material for the synthesis of preclinical candidate LY518674.

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Applications
4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid on demethylation with pyridinium hydrochloride affords 4-hydroxyphenylbutyric acid, a key starting material for the synthesis of preclinical candidate LY518674.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in methanol. Insoluble in chloroform.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place, in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 4521-28-2
Molecular Formula C11H14O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 194.23
MDL Number MFCD00004404
InChI Key LZHMNCJMXQKSBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 4-4-methoxyphenyl butyric acid, 4-4-methoxyphenyl butanoic acid, benzenebutanoic acid, 4-methoxy, 4-4-methoxyphenyl butyricacid, 4-4-methoxyphenyl-1-butyric acid, p-methoxy-g-phenylbutyric acid, pubchem15207, 4-methoxybenzenebutyric acid, 4-p-methoxyphenylbutyric acid
PubChem CID 78280
IUPAC Name 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)butanoic acid
SMILES COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CCCC(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 56°C to 59°C
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 2416568
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in methanol. Insoluble in chloroform.
Formula Weight 194.23
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid
Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 224-849-3
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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