Description

Benzenemethanol, α-Methyl-4-Nitroso- (9Ci) is a specialized nitroso-aromatic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a benzylic alcohol and a nitroso group, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitroso functionality for bioactive molecule construction.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating specialized azo dyes and colorants with specific light-fastness properties.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized monomers and polymers for advanced material science applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in nitrosation reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used to synthesize chelating ligands for metal complexes in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, α-Methyl-4-Nitroso- (9Ci)
CAS No.	105360-85-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Methyl-4-nitrosobenzyl alcohol; 1-(4-Nitrosophenyl)ethanol; 4-Nitroso-α-methylbenzenemethanol; p-Nitroso-α-methylbenzyl alcohol; (4-Nitrosophenyl)methanol, α-methyl-; Benzenemethanol, α-methyl-4-nitroso-; 105360-85-8; 4-Nitroso-α-methylbenzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Benzenemethanol, α-Methyl-4-Nitroso- (9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development purposes. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profile.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in opaque secondary packaging. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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