Date published: 2025-10-1

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Carboxylic Acids

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of carboxylic acids for use in various applications. Carboxylic acids, characterized by the presence of a carboxyl group (-COOH), are a fundamental class of organic compounds that play a crucial role in a myriad of scientific research fields. In organic chemistry, carboxylic acids are vital intermediates in the synthesis of more complex molecules, participating in reactions such as esterification, amidation, and decarboxylation. These reactions are essential for the production of polymers, agrochemicals, and various industrial chemicals. In biochemistry, carboxylic acids are key components of metabolic pathways, including the citric acid cycle, which is central to cellular respiration and energy production. Researchers use carboxylic acids to study enzyme-catalyzed reactions and to investigate the regulation of metabolic processes. Environmental scientists utilize carboxylic acids to understand soil chemistry and the behavior of organic matter in natural waters, as they influence nutrient cycling and pollutant degradation. In materials science, carboxylic acids are employed in the development of functional materials such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and biodegradable polymers, contributing to advancements in sustainability and green chemistry. Analytical chemists rely on carboxylic acids as standards and calibration compounds in techniques like high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and gas chromatography (GC), enhancing the accuracy and precision of analytical measurements. By offering a diverse selection of carboxylic acids, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports a wide range of scientific endeavors, enabling researchers to select the appropriate carboxylic acid for their specific experimental needs. This extensive range of carboxylic acids facilitates innovation and discovery across multiple scientific disciplines, including chemistry, biology, environmental science, and materials science. View detailed information on our available carboxylic acids by clicking on the product name.

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Tin Protoporphyrin IX dichloride

14325-05-4sc-203452
sc-203452A
sc-203452B
5 mg
25 mg
1 g
$75.00
$258.00
$954.00
70
(2)

Tin Protoporphyrin IX dichloride showcases remarkable coordination chemistry, primarily due to its central tin atom, which facilitates unique ligand interactions. This compound exhibits strong Lewis acid behavior, enabling it to form stable complexes with various nucleophiles. Its distinct electronic structure allows for effective electron transfer processes, influencing reaction rates. Additionally, the compound's planar geometry enhances π-π stacking interactions, contributing to its reactivity in complexation reactions.

4-(3-hydroxypropyl)-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid

sc-347860
sc-347860A
250 mg
1 g
$197.00
$399.00
(0)

4-(3-hydroxypropyl)-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid exhibits intriguing characteristics as a carboxylic acid, particularly through its capacity for dimerization via hydrogen bonding, which can affect its acidity and reactivity. The hydroxypropyl moiety not only increases hydrophilicity but also facilitates complex formation with various substrates. Additionally, the phenyl group enhances electron delocalization, influencing reaction kinetics and stability in diverse chemical environments.

5-[Benzyl-(2-chloro-phenyl)-sulfamoyl]-2-chloro-benzoic acid

sc-350537
sc-350537A
1 g
5 g
$321.00
$963.00
(0)

5-[Benzyl-(2-chloro-phenyl)-sulfamoyl]-2-chloro-benzoic acid showcases distinctive properties as a carboxylic acid, particularly through its ability to form hydrogen bonds due to the presence of the sulfamoyl moiety. This interaction can stabilize transition states in reactions, enhancing reaction rates. The compound's chlorinated aromatic rings contribute to its electron-withdrawing characteristics, influencing acidity and reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions, while also promoting unique solvation dynamics in polar solvents.

2-(propane-1-sulfonamido)benzoic acid

sc-340417
sc-340417A
1 g
5 g
$208.00
$625.00
(0)

2-(Propane-1-sulfonamido)benzoic acid exhibits intriguing properties due to its dual functional groups. The carboxylic acid component contributes to its acidity, while the sulfonamide group introduces unique steric effects that can modulate reactivity. This compound can engage in intramolecular hydrogen bonding, potentially altering its conformational dynamics. Additionally, its aromatic system may facilitate electron delocalization, impacting its reactivity in nucleophilic attack scenarios.

3-(4-fluorophenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylic acid

sc-345644
sc-345644A
250 mg
1 g
$248.00
$510.00
(0)

3-(4-fluorophenyl)-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinazoline-7-carboxylic acid showcases unique reactivity as a carboxylic acid, particularly through its ability to form stable hydrogen bonds due to the presence of the carboxyl group. This compound can engage in nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions, influenced by the electron-withdrawing fluorine substituent, which modulates its acidity and reactivity. Its dioxo structure also allows for potential chelation with metal ions, impacting coordination chemistry.

2-amino-4-(difluoromethoxy)-5-methoxybenzoic acid

923145-68-0sc-341174
sc-341174A
1 g
5 g
$584.00
$1725.00
(0)

2-amino-4-(difluoromethoxy)-5-methoxybenzoic acid is notable for its unique electronic properties stemming from the difluoromethoxy and methoxy substituents, which enhance its acidity and influence its reactivity. The presence of these electronegative groups can stabilize carbanion intermediates during nucleophilic attacks, facilitating various substitution reactions. Additionally, the compound's ability to form intramolecular hydrogen bonds may affect its solubility and reactivity in different solvents, making it a versatile participant in organic synthesis.

1-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)cyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid

sc-332721
sc-332721A
250 mg
1 g
$384.00
$818.00
(0)

1-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)cyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid exhibits intriguing steric and electronic characteristics due to its bulky dimethylphenyl group, which can modulate its acidity and reactivity. The cyclobutane ring introduces unique strain, influencing the compound's behavior in decarboxylation and esterification reactions. Its distinct spatial arrangement allows for selective interactions with nucleophiles, potentially leading to unique reaction pathways and enhanced reactivity in organic synthesis.

(3R)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-3-carboxylic acid

75208-40-1sc-345320
sc-345320A
250 mg
1 g
$1845.00
$3749.00
(0)

(3R)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octane-3-carboxylic acid showcases intriguing properties as a carboxylic acid, particularly due to its bicyclic structure that facilitates unique intramolecular interactions. The nitrogen atom within the bicyclic framework can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing solubility and reactivity. Its carboxylic group exhibits strong acidity, promoting rapid deprotonation and enabling efficient participation in condensation reactions, while the rigid structure enhances stability in various chemical environments.

5-Benzylsulfamoyl-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid

sc-350765
sc-350765A
1 g
5 g
$208.00
$625.00
(0)

5-Benzylsulfamoyl-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid exhibits intriguing reactivity due to its carboxylic acid functionality, which can readily participate in esterification and amidation reactions. The sulfonamide group introduces a polar character, enhancing solubility in various solvents. Its structural configuration allows for intramolecular hydrogen bonding, stabilizing certain conformations. Additionally, the compound's aromatic system can engage in resonance, influencing its electrophilic behavior and reactivity in synthetic pathways.

2-(hexanoylamino)-4,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid

sc-340304
sc-340304A
1 g
5 g
$334.00
$970.00
(0)

2-(Hexanoylamino)-4,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid exhibits unique reactivity due to its carboxylic acid functional group, which can engage in both proton donation and nucleophilic attack. The presence of the hexanoyl chain enhances lipophilicity, facilitating interactions with nonpolar environments. Its methoxy substituents contribute to steric hindrance, influencing the kinetics of esterification and acylation reactions, while also modulating the acidity through inductive effects.