3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid (CAS 501-97-3) is a phenolic carboxylic acid appearing as a white to off-white crystalline powder. As a microbial metabolite of tyrosine, it couples antioxidant phenolic chemistry with a propionic acid handle for conjugation and polymerization.
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid
CAS No.:501-97-3
Product Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Purity / Assay: 98%
Molecular Formula:C₉H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight:166.17
EINECS No.:207-931-3
Synonym(s):Desaminotyrosine; Phloretic acid; 4-Hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid (CAS 501-97-3) is a phenolic carboxylic acid appearing as a white to off-white crystalline powder. As a microbial metabolite of tyrosine, it couples antioxidant phenolic chemistry with a propionic acid handle for conjugation and polymerization.
1. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory active in skincare, reducing wrinkles and pigmentation.
2. Natural antioxidant additive in oils and beverages to delay oxidative deterioration.
3. Intermediate for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.
4. Fluorogenic substrate for peroxidase and oxidase assays.
25kg/bag; 25kg/drum
CAS No.: 501-97-3
Product Name: 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid
Purity / Assay:98%
Molecular Formula:C₉H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight:166.17
EINECS No.:207-931-3
Synonym(s):Desaminotyrosine; Phloretic acid; 4-Hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid
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