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3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid

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3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid (CAS 3153-44-4) supplier Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery.

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3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid chemical structure
CAS number3153-44-4
FormulaC11H12O4
Molar mass208.21 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyOMTDIBZSUZNVJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid

About 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid

3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid belongs to the Agomelatine reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. For your records (Reference Standard), the material is defined by CAS 3153-44-4, formula C11H12O4 and molar mass 208.21 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Use cases we see most often

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Safe handling

Classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315, H319 and H335. Read the SDS before first use.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

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Typical uses

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid
Product name3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid
Catalogue numberZX-020514
CAS number3153-44-4
IUPAC name4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular formulaC11H12O4
Molar mass208.21 g/mol
Exact mass208.0736
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP31.4
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 4
Topological polar surface area63.6 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyOMTDIBZSUZNVJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)CCC(=O)O
PubChem CID76613
Synonyms3-(4-METHOXYBENZOYL)propanoic acid, 4-methoxy-gamma-oxobenzenebutanoic acid, MBPA cpd, 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutyric Acid, Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-methoxy-g-oxo-, 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-butanoic acid, 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-butyric acid, Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-methoxy-gamma-oxo-, 4-Oxo-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)butanoic acid, 3-p-anisoylpropionic acid, Propionic acid, 3-p-anisoyl-, 3-(p-Methoxybenzoyl)propanoic acid

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid

Which CAS number identifies 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid?
3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid is registered under CAS 3153-44-4. You may also see it listed as 3-(4-METHOXYBENZOYL)propanoic acid, 4-methoxy-gamma-oxobenzenebutanoic acid, MBPA cpd. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-020514.
What are the formula and molar mass of 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid?
For 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid, its formula is C11H12O4 and its molar mass is 208.21 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid. InChIKey OMTDIBZSUZNVJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid used in pharmaceutical QC?
3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid is a characterised reference material linked to Agomelatine. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid to my country?
Yes. Because 3-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)propionic acid is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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