Description

3-Phenyl-3-Pentanol is a versatile organic alcohol characterized by its phenyl and pentyl substituents, offering a unique balance of lipophilicity and reactivity. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active ingredients, fine chemicals, and specialty materials where its specific carbon skeleton is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or a component in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various chemical reactions, including Grignard reactions, esterifications, and as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer and Material Science: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research and Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenyl-3-Pentanol
CAS No.	1565-71-5
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenylpentan-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpentane; Ethylphenylmethylcarbinol; α-Ethyl-α-methylbenzenemethanol; 1,1-Diethyl-1-phenylmethanol; Benzenemethanol, α-ethyl-α-methyl-; NSC 406908
EINECS	216-362-8

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenyl-3-Pentanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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