Description

2,5-Dihydro-3-Methylanisole is a specialized aromatic ether compound with the CAS registry number 13697-84-2. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural features. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,5-Dihydro-3-Methylanisole
CAS No.	13697-84-2
Molecular Formula	C9H12O
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2,5-dihydroanisole; 1-Methoxy-3-methyl-2,5-dihydrobenzene; 3-Methyl-2,5-dihydro-1-methoxybenzene; 2,5-Dihydro-1-methoxy-3-methylbenzene; 3-Methyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one methyl ether (tautomer); Anisole, 2,5-dihydro-3-methyl-; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dihydro-3-Methylanisole is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay and impurity profiles are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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