Description

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a methoxyphenyl group attached to a methyl-substituted propene backbone. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for active ingredient synthesis, agrochemical manufacturers developing new crop protection agents, and specialty chemical producers creating advanced materials and fragrances.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and advanced material science.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing substituted aromatic and olefinic compounds.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the development of monomers and intermediates for specialty polymers and display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene
CAS No.	20849-82-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-α-methylstyrene; 1-Methoxy-4-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)benzene; p-Methoxy-α-methylstyrene; 2-Methyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-1-ene; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropene; Anethole Homolog; Isoanethole; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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