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4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid, 98%
Description
4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid on demethylation with pyridinium hydrochloride affords 4-hydroxyphenylbutyric acid, a key starting material for the synthesis of preclinical candidate LY518674.
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4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid on demethylation with pyridinium hydrochloride affords 4-hydroxyphenylbutyric acid, a key starting material for the synthesis of preclinical candidate LY518674.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in methanol. Insoluble in chloroform.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry place, in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 56°C to 59°C |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 2416568 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in methanol. Insoluble in chloroform. |
| Formula Weight | 194.23 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butyric acid |
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