[4-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)phenyl] propanoate cas 7500-84-7

[4-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)phenyl] propanoate

[4-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)phenyl] propanoate is a structurally complex ester derivative featuring a substituted biphenyl core and a propanoate functional group. It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance molecules used in APIs, specialty materials, and fragrance research. Its sterically hindered structure offers unique reactivity in selective alkylation and aromatic substitution reactions.

Chemical Information:

• IUPAC Name: [4-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)phenyl] propanoate
• Molecular Formula: C18H20O2
• Molecular Weight: 268.35 g/mol
• CAS Number: 7500-84-7
• Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
• Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, methanol, and organic solvents
• Storage: Store at 2–8°C in a dry, dark place

Applications:

• Intermediate in the synthesis of benzyl derivatives
• Precursor in fragrance and aroma chemistry
• Building block in custom pharmaceutical libraries
• Ligand research and aromatic substitution frameworks
• Scaffold for SAR (structure-activity relationship) exploration

Why Choose Pharmint?

• Access to vetted GMP/ISO manufacturers
• Available in lab-scale (g) to industrial-scale (kg) volumes
• Secure packaging & global logistics compliance
• Full documentation: COA, MSDS, batch traceability
• Ideal for CDMOs, biotech startups & fine chemical R&D labs

Propanoate FAQs

What is [4-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)phenyl] propanoate used for?

This compound is primarily used as an intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, especially those requiring steric control around aromatic rings.

Can it be used in fragrance or cosmetic formulations?

Yes, it may be used in fragrance R&D or as a non-volatile ester precursor for scent molecule libraries, subject to regulatory validation.

What purity levels are offered?

Pharmint provides this compound at ≥98% purity, suitable for synthetic chemistry and research-grade use.

Do you support private labeling or OEM supply?

Yes, we provide private-label options and custom packaging for commercial clients.

Is it available for international export?

Yes, with all compliance paperwork, including end-use declarations where applicable.