Description

2,5-Dimethyl-4-Morpholinomethylphenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a morpholine moiety, which imparts unique chemical reactivity and solubility characteristics. This structural combination makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals where specific steric and electronic properties are required. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for applications ranging from antioxidant synthesis to the development of novel functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring phenolic or morpholine functionalities.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Used to manufacture specialized antioxidants, light stabilizers, and curing agents for high-performance plastics, resins, and coatings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile synthon in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in research and development.
• Crosslinking Agent: Potential use in the formulation of epoxy resins and other thermosetting polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Component: Can be incorporated into formulations for metalworking fluids and industrial lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethyl-4-Morpholinomethylphenol
CAS No.	29053-91-6
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO2
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Morpholinomethyl)-2,5-dimethylphenol; Phenol, 4-(morpholinomethyl)-2,5-dimethyl-; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenol; 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethylbenzylmorpholine; 2,5-Xylenol, 4-morpholinomethyl-; 29053-91-6; 4-Morpholinomethyl-2,5-xylenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethyl-4-Morpholinomethylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification (IR, NMR), purity assay (HPLC, GC), and control of specified impurities to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening containers to maintain purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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