Description

2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-Phenol is a versatile phenolic ether compound with a cyclopropylmethyl substituent, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the cyclopropyl moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials requiring specific ether-linked phenolic structures.
• Material Science Research: Employed in developing monomers or additives for polymers and resins to modify thermal stability or reactivity.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including coupling reactions and etherification processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-Phenol
CAS No.	25947-69-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)phenol; o-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)phenol; Phenol, 2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-; 2-Cyclopropylmethoxyphenol; 2-Hydroxy(cyclopropylmethoxy)benzene; Cyclopropylmethyl 2-hydroxyphenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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