Description

(2-Ethoxy-5-Methylphenyl)Methanol CAS NO 1409767-31-2 is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functional group combination, which allows for selective modifications to create complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty electronic and optoelectronic chemicals.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex colorants and specialty dyes.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory chemistry in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Ethoxy-5-Methylphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1409767-31-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-5-methylbenzyl alcohol; 5-Methyl-2-ethoxybenzenemethanol; (5-Methyl-2-ethoxyphenyl)methanol; 1-(2-Ethoxy-5-methylphenyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, 2-ethoxy-5-methyl-; 2-Ethoxy-5-methylphenylmethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Ethoxy-5-Methylphenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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	≤ 10 ppm

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