Description

2-Methyl-1-Phenyl-2-Propen-1-Ol is a specialized organic alcohol derivative featuring both phenyl and propenyl functional groups. This compound is valued as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications in asymmetric synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies for new catalytic reactions, including asymmetric hydrogenation and cross-coupling.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1-Phenyl-2-Propen-1-Ol
CAS No.	4383-08-8
Molecular Formula	C10H12O
Molecular Weight	148.20 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Methyl-β-phenylallyl alcohol; 1-Phenyl-2-methyl-2-propen-1-ol; 2-Methyl-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-ol; β-Methylstyryl alcohol; 2-Propen-1-ol, 2-methyl-1-phenyl-; (2-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-propenyl) alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-Phenyl-2-Propen-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, minimize headspace and exposure to air after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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