Description

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-2-Ol is a versatile aromatic alcohol intermediate with a methoxy-substituted phenyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a unique combination of aromaticity and tertiary alcohol functionality. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a methoxyphenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A potential intermediate in the development of advanced electronic display materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-2-Ol
CAS No.	35144-39-9
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-2-propanol; 4-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2-Methyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-ol; (4-Methoxyphenyl)dimethylcarbinol; 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-2-propanol; 4-Methoxybenzyldimethylcarbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-2-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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