Description

(3-Isobutoxyphenyl)Methanol is a specialized aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value proposition lies in its functionalized phenyl ring, which provides a versatile platform for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic structure contributes to biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like adhesion or solubility.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile synthon in custom and contract manufacturing for various high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Isobutoxyphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1021064-15-2
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Isobutoxymethyl)phenol (tautomer); m-Isobutoxybenzyl alcohol; (3-Isobutoxy-phenyl)-methanol; 1-(3-Isobutoxyphenyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, 3-(2-methylpropoxy)-; 3-Isobutoxybenzenemethanol; α-Hydroxymethyl-3-isobutoxybenzene
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Quality Control

Our (3-Isobutoxyphenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability.

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.