Description

2-[(2-Methyl-2-Propenyl)Oxy]-Phenol is a specialized phenolic ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures through its reactive phenolic and allylic ether functionalities. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, enhancing thermal stability or introducing specific functional groups.
• UV Stabilizer & Antioxidant Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing compounds that protect materials from photodegradation and oxidative damage.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis for creating complex fragrance, flavor, and dye intermediates.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Methyl-2-Propenyl)Oxy]-Phenol
CAS No.	4790-71-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methylallyloxy)phenol; 2-(2-Methylprop-2-en-1-yloxy)phenol; o-(2-Methylallyloxy)phenol; Phenol, 2-[(2-methyl-2-propenyl)oxy]-; 2-Hydroxyphenyl 2-methylallyl ether; 2-Methyl-2-propenyl 2-hydroxyphenyl ether
EINECS	225-347-5

Quality Control

Our production of 2-[(2-Methyl-2-Propenyl)Oxy]-Phenol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.