Description

Secophenol CAS NO 2394-69-6 is a specialized phenolic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, polymers, and other performance chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and custom-manufactured molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Secophenol
CAS No.	2394-69-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8O2
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)phenol; 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol; o-(1-Hydroxyethyl)phenol; α-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzyl alcohol; 2-Hydroxy-α-methylbenzyl alcohol; Sec-Phenol; Phenol, 2-(1-hydroxyethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Secophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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