Description

Phenyl(4-Vinylphenyl)Methanol is a specialized bifunctional organic intermediate featuring both a vinyl group and a benzylic alcohol moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors seeking to incorporate specific aromatic and polymerizable functionalities into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Polymer & Resin Synthesis: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers, including styrenic copolymers and high-performance resins.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or emissive materials for displays.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Employed to introduce specific functional groups onto surfaces or particles to alter adhesion, wettability, or reactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A versatile tool for chemical research in organic synthesis, catalysis, and material science projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl(4-Vinylphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	313945-23-2
Molecular Formula	C15H14O
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Vinylphenyl)(phenyl)methanol; 1-(4-Vinylphenyl)-1-phenylethanol (common name); 4-Vinylbenzhydrol; α-Phenyl-4-vinylbenzenemethanol; (4-Ethenylphenyl)-phenylmethanol; p-Vinylbenzhydrol; 1-Phenyl-1-(4-vinylphenyl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl(4-Vinylphenyl)Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.