Description

4-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-2-Methoxy-1-Sulfooxy-Benzene is a specialized organic sulfonate ester compound with a unique phenolic structure. This chemical is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring precise molecular construction. The compound is identified by CAS number 3415-67-6.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with phenolic or sulfonate functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers where controlled sulfonation is required.
• Biochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of enzyme inhibitors or probes due to its dihydroxyethyl and sulfonate groups.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in modifying surface properties or creating functionalized monomers for specialty resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-2-Methoxy-1-Sulfooxy-Benzene
CAS No.	3415-67-6
Molecular Formula	C9H12O7S
Molecular Weight	264.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-4-(1,2-dihydroxyethyl)phenyl hydrogen sulfate; 4-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl sulfate; Guaiacylglycol sulfate; GGS; Guaiacol glyceryl ether sulfate; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanediol 1-(hydrogen sulfate); Vanillyl glycol sulfate
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Quality Control

Our 4-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)-2-Methoxy-1-Sulfooxy-Benzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed and under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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