Description

4-Methoxyphenyl-(5-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular scaffold combining methoxyphenyl and methylthienyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules. The compound's defined stereochemistry and purity are critical for ensuring the efficacy and consistency of downstream products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in asymmetric synthesis as a chiral ligand or as a precursor for catalytic complexes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxyphenyl-(5-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methanol
CAS No.	189187-31-3
Molecular Formula	C13H14O2S
Molecular Weight	234.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Methoxyphenyl)(5-methyl-2-thienyl)methanol; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-(5-methyl-2-thienyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-α-(5-methyl-2-thienyl)-; 5-Methyl-2-thienyl(4-methoxyphenyl)methanol; α-(5-Methyl-2-thienyl)-4-methoxybenzenemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Methoxyphenyl-(5-Methyl-2-Thienyl)Methanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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