Description

(1-Phenylethyl)Phenol CAS NO 26857-99-8 is a versatile phenolic compound characterized by its unique structure combining a phenol group with a phenylethyl substituent. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in the fine chemicals and pharmaceutical sectors. Key industries that utilize this compound include pharmaceutical manufacturing, agrochemical production, and polymer chemistry, where it serves as a crucial building block for active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or additive to enhance the properties of specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and phenolic resins.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of advanced electronic display materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as a building block for synthesizing complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular frameworks in research and development.
• Antioxidant Precursor: Used in the development of phenolic antioxidants for stabilizing fuels, lubricants, and plastics.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Phenylethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	26857-99-8
Molecular Formula	C14H14O
Molecular Weight	198.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Phenylethyl)phenol; α-Methylbenzylphenol; (α-Methylbenzyl)phenol; 1-Phenylethylphenol; 2-Phenyl-2-phenylethanol; (RS)-1-Phenylethylphenol; (±)-1-Phenylethylphenol; Benzenemethanol, α-phenyl-, 4-hydroxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (1-Phenylethyl)Phenol is manufactured 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 confirm identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment 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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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