Description

[2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Phenyl]Methanol is a specialized aromatic alcohol derivative featuring a methoxyethoxy side chain, which imparts unique solubility and reactivity characteristics. This compound is valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific ether-linked aromatic functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure contributes to biological activity and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives to alter flexibility, adhesion, or solubility.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research for creating novel ligands for metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of dyes, fragrances, and other performance chemicals requiring precise molecular structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Phenyl]Methanol
CAS No.	1020929-44-5
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)benzyl alcohol; (2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenyl)methanol; 1-[2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenyl]methanol; Benzyl alcohol, 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-; 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)benzenemethanol
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Quality Control

Our [2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Phenyl]Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications, ensuring reliable supply and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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 purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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