Description

2-Chloro-Beta,β-Dimethylbenzeneethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorinated aromatic ring and a tertiary alcohol functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic system.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where specific chlorinated aromatic structures are required.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for developing polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-Beta,β-Dimethylbenzeneethanol
CAS No.	1176587-58-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₃ClO
Molecular Weight	184.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneethanol; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-methylpropan-1-ol; 2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylbenzenemethanol; β,β-Dimethyl-2-chlorophenethyl alcohol; (2-Chlorophenyl)(isopropyl)methanol; 2-Chloro-α,α-dimethylphenethyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-Beta,β-Dimethylbenzeneethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. 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 protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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