Description

4-Ethylbenzhydrol is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzhydrol chemical family, characterized by the presence of an ethyl substituent on the phenyl ring. This structural feature makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the creation of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and perfumery chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Utilized as a standard or starting material in chemical research and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethylbenzhydrol
CAS No.	22543-70-0
Molecular Formula	C15H16O
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Ethylphenyl)(phenyl)methanol; α-Phenyl-4-ethylbenzyl alcohol; 1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-1-phenylethanol; p-Ethylbenzhydrol; Benzhydrol, 4'-ethyl-; 4-Ethyl diphenyl carbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Ethylbenzhydrol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify its identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with each shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials.

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%

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