Description

3-(p-Cumenyl)-2-Methylpropanol is a specialty aromatic alcohol with a unique cumene-derived structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and fragrance ingredient, offering distinct olfactory characteristics. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor industry, as well as by chemical synthesis specialists for producing fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals, imparting woody, floral, or amber notes to perfumes and cosmetic formulations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the production of other functionalized cumene derivatives, ligands, or specialty polymers.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the development of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for organic synthesis and material science projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(p-Cumenyl)-2-Methylpropanol
CAS No.	4756-19-8
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(4-isopropylphenyl)propan-1-ol; 3-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methyl-1-propanol; p-Cumenyl Methyl Propanol; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-benzenepropanol, α-methyl-; Benzenepropanol, 4-(1-methylethyl)-α-methyl-; Cumic alcohol derivative
EINECS	225-294-6

Quality Control

Our 3-(p-Cumenyl)-2-Methylpropanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under a dry atmosphere to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using an inert gas blanket.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.