Description

2,4,5-Trimethoxyphenol is a versatile organic compound and a key phenolic building block. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for industries focused on developing advanced materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialty agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various APIs and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of polymers, resins, and advanced organic materials.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and organic synthesis research.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing certain aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,4,5-Trimethoxyphenol
CAS No.	20491-91-2
Molecular Formula	C9H12O4
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxy-2,4,5-trimethoxybenzene; 2,4,5-Trimethoxy-1-hydroxybenzene; 2,4,5-Trimethoxyphenol; 3,4,6-Trimethoxyphenol; 4-Hydroxy-1,2,5-trimethoxybenzene; 5-Hydroxy-1,2,4-trimethoxybenzene; Benzene, 1-hydroxy-2,4,5-trimethoxy-; Phenol, 2,4,5-trimethoxy-
EINECS	243-857-5

Quality Control

Our 2,4,5-Trimethoxyphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.