Description

(4-Azidophenyl)Methanol is a versatile aromatic azide compound featuring a reactive azido group and a hydroxymethyl functional group. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for click chemistry applications and the preparation of advanced materials. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for the development of novel compounds and functionalized surfaces.

Application

• Click Chemistry Reagent: Serves as a key precursor for Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions with alkynes, enabling efficient bioconjugation and polymer functionalization.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and bioactive molecules, leveraging the azide group for targeted modifications.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed to introduce azide functionalities into polymer chains or surfaces for cross-linking, grafting, or creating smart materials.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Facilitates the labeling of biomolecules (proteins, peptides, nucleic acids) with fluorescent or other reporter tags for diagnostic and research applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in developing novel active ingredients with specific biological activities.
• Surface Modification: Used to create functionalized monolayers on metals or oxides for sensor development and nanotechnology applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Azidophenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	31499-54-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Azidobenzyl Alcohol; p-Azidobenzyl Alcohol; (p-Azidophenyl)methanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl azide; 1-Azido-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzene; Azidobenzyl Alcohol; Benzyl alcohol, 4-azido-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Azidophenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure during handling. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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