Description

Monobenzyl Orcinol is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of benzylated phenols. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, as well as manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, for creating complex molecules and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of polymers and advanced materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monobenzyl Orcinol
CAS No.	36776-44-0
Molecular Formula	C14H14O2
Molecular Weight	214.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxy-3-(phenylmethoxy)-5-methylbenzene; 5-Methylresorcinol Monobenzyl Ether; 3-Benzyloxy-5-methylphenol; Orcinol Monobenzyl Ether; 5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol 1-Benzyl Ether; 1-Benzyloxy-3-hydroxy-5-methylbenzene; MBE (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Monobenzyl Orcinol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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