Description

2-Isopropenylphenol (CAS NO 10277-93-7) is a versatile phenolic monomer featuring a reactive isopropenyl group. This compound is a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of advanced polymers and specialty chemicals, valued for its ability to introduce phenolic functionality and cross-linking sites. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, resin, and fine chemical industries for applications ranging from high-performance coatings to pharmaceutical synthesis.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Intermediate: A key monomer for synthesizing phenolic resins, polycarbonates, and epoxy hardeners.
• Cross-linking Agent: Used in the production of thermosetting plastics, coatings, and adhesives requiring enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating complex molecules.
• UV Stabilizers & Antioxidants: A precursor in the manufacture of polymer additives that prevent degradation from light and oxygen.
• Specialty Surfactants & Dispersants: Used to synthesize surfactants with specific solubility and surface activity properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new polymeric materials and organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropenylphenol
CAS No.	10277-93-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10O
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylethenyl)phenol; o-Isopropenylphenol; 2-Hydroxy-α-methylstyrene; 2-(Prop-1-en-2-yl)phenol; Phenol, 2-(1-methylethenyl)-; 2-Vinylphenol, methylated; 2-(Isopropenyl)phenol
EINECS	233-639-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropenylphenol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise purity and composition specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The product may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (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.