Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1821-12-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
4-Phenylbutyric acid (CAS: 1596-72-7; Formula: C10H12O2) is an organic compound synthesized via oxidation of 4-phenylbutanol or hydrolysis of corresponding nitriles. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing and fine chemical synthesis.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Requires PPE during handling due to potential skin irritation. Clinical use strictly regulated under medical supervision.