Description

Benzenemethanol, 4-Chloro-.Alpha.-Hexyl- is a specialized aromatic alcohol derivative, identified by CAS No. 1138-02-9. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique substitution pattern that allows for selective chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for creating complex fragrance molecules, dyes, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science.
• Polymer Modification: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 4-Chloro-.Alpha.-Hexyl-
CAS No.	1138-02-9
Molecular Formula	C13H19ClO
Molecular Weight	226.74 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-α-hexylbenzyl alcohol; (4-Chlorophenyl)(hexyl)methanol; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-1-heptanol; α-Hexyl-4-chlorobenzenemethanol; Benzenemethanol, 4-chloro-α-hexyl-; p-Chloro-α-hexylbenzyl alcohol; 4-Chloro-α-hexylbenzenemethanol; (Hexyl)(4-chlorophenyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our Benzenemethanol, 4-Chloro-.Alpha.-Hexyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance protocols. Specifications can be tailored to meet specific research or cGMP requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.