Description

1-(3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(Methylsulfonyl)Ethanol is a high-purity, synthetically derived organic compound featuring a unique phenyl ring substituted with ethoxy and methoxy groups, linked to a methylsulfonyl ethanol moiety. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its substituted phenyl structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific ether and sulfone functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specialized thermal or solubility properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions at the alcohol or sulfone groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(Methylsulfonyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	2055542-18-0
Molecular Formula	C12H18O5S
Molecular Weight	274.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylsulfonyl)-1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol; 1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethan-1-ol; 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxy-α-[(methylsulfonyl)methyl]benzenemethanol; (3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)(methylsulfonyl)methanol (tautomeric form); AE-848; Research Code AE848
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(Methylsulfonyl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; therefore, the container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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