Description

1-(4-Butylphenyl)Ethanol is a versatile aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for the production of advanced pharmaceuticals, liquid crystal materials, and specialty polymers. This compound is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, advanced materials, and agrochemical sectors seeking high-purity synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other advanced optical materials.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of high-performance polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving chiral alcohols.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specific aromatic compounds for specialty fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Butylphenyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	125639-56-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Butylbenzeneethanol; 1-(p-Butylphenyl)ethanol; (4-Butylphenyl)ethanol; p-Butylphenethyl alcohol; 2-(4-Butylphenyl)ethan-1-ol; 4-n-Butylbenzeneethanol; 1-(4-n-Butylphenyl)ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Butylphenyl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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