Description

5-Allyl-2-Phenoxyanisole is a specialized aromatic ether compound with a distinct molecular structure combining allyl, phenoxy, and methoxy functional groups. This unique architecture makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Investigated as a precursor or core structure for advanced electronic and display materials due to its aromaticity and potential for functionalization.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: The allyl group allows for cross-linking, making it useful in modifying specialty polymers to enhance properties like thermal stability or adhesion.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex ethers and exploring new organic reactions in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, given its structural similarity to other phenolic ethers used in the industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Allyl-2-Phenoxyanisole
CAS No.	18738-93-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Allyl-4-methoxy-2-phenoxybenzene; 2-Methoxy-5-allyldiphenyl ether; 5-Allyl-2-phenoxyanisole; 2-Phenoxy-5-allylanisole; 4-Methoxy-2-phenoxy-1-allylbenzene; Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-(2-propen-1-yl)-, phenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 5-Allyl-2-Phenoxyanisole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation to maintain optimal purity and stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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

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