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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid
C11H14O3
194.23 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid

CAS4521-28-2EC224-849-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid is a chemical compound featuring a methoxyphenyl ring linked to a butanoic acid chain. It is commonly utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for chemical synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid (CAS 4521-28-2) is 2918.99.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2918.99

EU CN code (8-digit)

2918 99 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-(4-methoxyphenyl)butanoic acid

InChIKey

LZHMNCJMXQKSBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CCCC(=O)O

Synonyms (9)
  • 4-Methoxybenzenebutanoic acid
  • 4-p-methoxyphenylbutyric acid

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