Description

2-(2-Methylpropyloxy)Phenol is a specialized phenolic ether compound with a unique chemical structure that provides valuable functional properties. This chemical is significant for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in industries focused on advanced material science, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Precursor in the development of specialty polymers and high-performance materials.
• Used in organic synthesis research for creating novel ether and phenolic derivatives.
• Potential component in the formulation of antioxidants and stabilizers for industrial applications.
• Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methylpropyloxy)Phenol
CAS No.	21315-20-8
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isobutoxyphenol; Phenol, 2-(2-methylpropoxy)-; 2-(Isobutoxy)phenol; o-Isobutoxyphenol; 2-Hydroxyphenyl isobutyl ether; Isobutyl 2-hydroxyphenyl ether; 21315-20-8
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methylpropyloxy)Phenol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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