Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
938-94-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-(4-Methylphenyl)propanoic acid (CAS 6897-71-4, C10H12O2) is a chiral intermediate synthesized via Friedel-Crafts acylation followed by asymmetric hydrogenation. It serves as a critical precursor for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation; ensure proper ventilation during processing.