Description

1-Phenoxy-3-Isopropoxy-2-Propanol is a high-purity specialty ether-alcohol compound, valued for its dual functional groups which make it a versatile intermediate and solvent. This chemical is essential for formulators and researchers seeking a reactive building block with controlled polarity and solubility. It is primarily used in the synthesis of advanced materials, agrochemicals, and performance additives for industrial applications.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and liquid crystal materials.
• Solvent & Co-solvent: Used in specialty coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations where controlled evaporation and solvency power are required.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a reactive diluent or plasticizer in epoxy and other polymer systems to modify flexibility and processing characteristics.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the production of non-ionic surfactants used in industrial and agricultural emulsions.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Incorporated into formulations to improve stability, reduce friction, or act as a carrier for other active ingredients.
• Research & Development: Utilized in laboratory settings for method development and the creation of novel specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenoxy-3-Isopropoxy-2-Propanol
CAS No.	39144-30-4
Molecular Formula	C12H18O3
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isopropoxy-1-phenoxy-2-propanol; 2-Propanol, 1-phenoxy-3-(1-methylethoxy)-; Phenoxyisopropoxypropanol; Isopropyl Glycidyl Ether Phenol Adduct; 1-Phenoxy-3-(isopropoxy)-2-propanol; PPG Phenyl Glycidyl Ether (derivative)
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenoxy-3-Isopropoxy-2-Propanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520
Density (20°C)	1.05 - 1.10 g/mL

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