Description

Dihydroeugenol is a versatile aromatic chemical intermediate prized for its stable, hydrogenated phenolic structure. This compound is essential for manufacturers requiring a high-purity, less reactive building block compared to eugenol, offering enhanced stability in formulations. It is primarily utilized by the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries as a key precursor for synthesizing musks, aroma chemicals, and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: A core intermediate for producing tetrahydroeugenol and other aroma chemicals used in perfumes, soaps, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemicals: Used in the research and development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and chemical studies due to its defined structure.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Acts as a precursor for stabilizers or functional additives in cosmetic formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydroeugenol
CAS No.	2785-87-7
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4-propylphenol; 4-Propylguaiacol; Dihydroeugenol; Eugenol, dihydro-; 4-n-Propylguaiacol; 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-propylbenzene; 2-Methoxy-4-propyl-1-phenol; 4-Propyl-2-methoxyphenol
EINECS	220-500-8

Quality Control

Our Dihydroeugenol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and fine chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.520 - 1.530
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.040 - 1.060

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