Description

Phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-(1-Methoxyethyl)- is a specialized methoxy-substituted phenol derivative with a unique chemical structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing new 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 research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in creating complex phenolic and ether-based structures.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty resins and polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-(1-Methoxyethyl)-
CAS No.	25007-53-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4-(1-methoxyethyl)phenol; 4-(1-Methoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol; 2-Methoxy-4-(methoxyethyl)phenol; Guaiacol, 4-(1-methoxyethyl)-; Phenol, o-methoxy-p-(1-methoxyethyl)-; p-(1-Methoxyethyl)guaiacol; FEMA 4155; 4-Ethenyl-2-methoxyphenol methyl ether (related isomer)
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Quality Control

Our Phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-(1-Methoxyethyl)- is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.