Description

Benzenemethanol, 4-[2-(1-Methylethoxy)Ethoxy]- is a specialized aromatic ether-alcohol derivative, a high-purity intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a benzyl alcohol core linked to an isopropoxyethoxy side chain, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and functional chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific ether-linked side chains.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Used in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials, where its structure can contribute to desired mesogenic or charge-transport properties.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers, imparting flexibility, solubility, or specific functional groups to the final resin.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: The hydrophobic benzene ring and polyether chain make it a potential intermediate for creating non-ionic surfactants with specific HLB values.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of modern herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that benefit from its aromatic-ether architecture.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex ether and alcohol functionalities in target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 4-[2-(1-Methylethoxy)Ethoxy]-
CAS No.	1039828-27-7
Molecular Formula	C12H18O3
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[2-(Isopropoxy)ethoxy]benzyl alcohol; 1-[2-(Isopropoxy)ethoxy]-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzene; p-[2-(Isopropoxy)ethoxy]benzyl alcohol; 4-(2-Isopropoxyethoxy)benzenemethanol; Benzyl alcohol, 4-[2-(1-methylethoxy)ethoxy]- (9CI); (4-((2-Isopropoxyethoxy)methyl)phenyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenemethanol, 4-[2-(1-Methylethoxy)Ethoxy]- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

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.