Description

(3-Methoxy-5-Vinylphenyl)Methanol is a versatile aromatic alcohol building block characterized by its methoxy and vinyl substituents. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for constructing novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Used in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: The vinyl group allows for copolymerization, enabling the modification of polymer properties for specialty coatings and adhesives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical & Dye Intermediate: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value fine chemicals.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The aromatic ring and functional groups make it a suitable substrate for palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck).

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Methoxy-5-Vinylphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1257657-21-8
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methoxystyrene; 3-Methoxy-5-vinylbenzyl alcohol; (3-Methoxy-5-vinylphenyl)methanol; 5-Vinyl-3-methoxybenzyl alcohol; m-Methoxy-m-vinylbenzyl alcohol; 1-(3-Methoxy-5-vinylphenyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our (3-Methoxy-5-Vinylphenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent oxidation or polymerization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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