Description

3-(4-Methoxybenzyloxy)-1-Propanol is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a benzyl-protected alcohol functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced electronic and display materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a protected glycol derivative in multi-step organic synthesis for fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methoxybenzyloxy)-1-Propanol
CAS No.	135362-69-5
Molecular Formula	C11H16O3
Molecular Weight	196.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanol, 3-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methoxy]-; 3-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)methoxy]-1-propanol; 3-(p-Methoxybenzyloxy)-1-propanol; 4-Methoxybenzyl 3-hydroxypropyl ether; 3-Hydroxypropyl 4-methoxybenzyl ether; PMB-protected 3-hydroxypropanol; Anisyl-protected propanol derivative
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Methoxybenzyloxy)-1-Propanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.