Description

2,4-Dibenzyloxybenzyl Alcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative, primarily utilized as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its protected phenolic structure, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules with high regioselectivity. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or chain modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a versatile reagent in multi-step organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and catalysis research.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dibenzyloxybenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	33617-58-2
Molecular Formula	C21H20O3
Molecular Weight	320.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Bis(benzyloxy)benzyl alcohol; (2,4-Bis(phenylmethoxy)phenyl)methanol; 1-(Benzyloxy)-4-[(benzyloxy)methyl]-2-hydroxybenzene; Benzenemethanol, 2,4-bis(phenylmethoxy)-; α-(2,4-Dibenzyloxyphenyl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dibenzyloxybenzyl Alcohol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for each shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the product should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.