Description

o-(2-Methoxyethyl)Phenol is a versatile phenolic ether derivative with a unique chemical structure that combines aromatic and aliphatic ether functionalities. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and manufacturing processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for producing specialty resins, coatings, and adhesives with tailored properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Intermediate in the manufacture of advanced materials for display and semiconductor applications.
• Organic Synthesis & R&D: Versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-(2-Methoxyethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	330976-39-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12O2
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenol; 1-Hydroxy-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene; o-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenol; Phenol, o-(2-methoxyethyl)-; 2-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol; Guaiacol 2-methoxyethyl ether; (2-Methoxyethoxy)benzene-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our o-(2-Methoxyethyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.