2-Phenylbutyric Acid | 90-27-7

Description :

Overview of 2-Phenylbutyric Acid

2-Phenylbutyric Acid is a key aromatic carboxylic acid intermediate widely used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and specialty organic compounds. Its phenyl group enhances chemical stability while the carboxylic acid functionality allows diverse transformations including esterification, amide formation, and reduction reactions.

On ChemicalBull, related chemicals such as 4-Methoxyphenylacetonitrile, 2,3,4-Trimethoxybenzaldehyde, 1-Chlorohexane, and 1,4-Benzoquinone .

Applications of 2-Phenylbutyric Acid

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

• Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

• Participates in amide, ester, and chiral compound formation

• Suitable for anti-inflammatory, CNS, and metabolic disorder drug intermediates

Fine Chemical Production

• Acts as a building block for specialty chemicals

• Used in multi-step synthesis for dyes, agrochemicals, and research compounds

Organic Synthesis

• Reacts in condensation, reduction, and esterification reactions

• Important in chiral and asymmetric synthesis applications

Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate

• Serves as a precursor in aroma chemical development

• Used in the formulation of esters and aldehydes for fine fragrances

Safety & Handling Guidelines

• Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact

• Use PPE: gloves, goggles, and lab coat

• Store in a cool, dry, airtight container

• Keep away from oxidizers and heat

• Consult MSDS for full hazard, handling, and first-aid details

Where to Buy 2-Phenylbutyric Acid?

2-Phenylbutyric Acid Manufacturer

Produced in high-purity grades suitable for industrial, pharmaceutical, and research applications.

2-Phenylbutyric Acid Supplier & Exporter

ChemicalBull provides:

• Bulk & commercial packaging

• COA, MSDS, and guaranteed purity

• Export-grade packing and global shipment support

2-Phenylbutyric Acid MSDS 

Includes:

• Physical & chemical properties

• Hazard identification & PPE

• Safe handling and storage instructions

• Emergency procedures

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is 2-Phenylbutyric Acid used for?

   It is used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical, organic, and fine chemical synthesis.
   
   

2. Is it suitable for API manufacturing?

   Yes, it is commonly applied in multi-step API intermediate synthesis.
   
   

3. Do you supply bulk quantities?

   Yes, ChemicalBull supplies bulk and export-grade packaging with full documentation.
   
   

4. Can it be used for chiral compound synthesis?

   Absolutely, it is widely used in asymmetric synthesis and chiral building blocks.
   
   

5. Do you provide COA & MSDS?

   Yes, both documents are provided with every batch.