Description

4-Benzyl-2-Chlorophenol is a versatile phenolic compound featuring both benzyl and chloro substituents on the aromatic ring. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical structures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for applications in organic synthesis, material science, and as a potential precursor for active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Polymer & Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers, resins, or functional materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in the production of dyes, pigments, and other fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Benzyl-2-Chlorophenol
CAS No.	31089-49-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁ClO
Molecular Weight	218.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-benzylphenol; 4-Benzyl-2-chlorophenol; Phenol, 4-(phenylmethyl)-2-chloro-; (2-Chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl)phenylmethane; 2-Chloro-4-phenylmethylphenol; 4-(Phenylmethyl)-2-chlorophenol; 2-Chloro-4-benzyl-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Benzyl-2-Chlorophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and incompatible materials.

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%

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