Description

4-Pentyloxyphenol is a high-purity phenolic ether compound, identified by CAS NO 18979-53-8. It serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its specific chemical reactivity and stabilizing properties. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for synthesis and formulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Additive: Acts as a stabilizer or modifier in specialty polymer formulations to enhance material properties.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: A potential intermediate or component in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Antioxidant Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing phenolic antioxidants used in various industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in organic synthesis and R&D laboratories for developing novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pentyloxyphenol
CAS No.	18979-53-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amyloxyphenol; p-Pentyloxyphenol; 1-Hydroxy-4-pentoxybenzene; Hydroquinone pentyl ether; 4-n-Pentyloxyphenol; 4-(Pentyloxy)phenol; Phenol, 4-(pentyloxy)-; 18979-53-8
EINECS	242-734-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Pentyloxyphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	48 - 52 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.