Description

2-Methoxy-6-Pentyl-Phenol is a versatile phenolic compound with a distinctive aromatic profile. It serves as a valuable intermediate and functional ingredient in the synthesis of complex molecules and specialty formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a key aromatic intermediate in the creation of complex, woody, and spicy scent profiles for perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a specialized intermediate for producing dyes, pigments, and other high-value chemical products.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for chemical studies and the development of new materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-6-Pentyl-Phenol
CAS No.	15116-11-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Pentyl-2-methoxyphenol; 2-Methoxy-6-pentylphenol; 2-Methoxy-6-amylphenol; Phenol, 2-methoxy-6-pentyl-; 6-Amyl-2-methoxyphenol; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-pentylbenzene (tautomer); 5-Pentylguaiacol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-6-Pentyl-Phenol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.