Description

4-(4-Chloro-3-Methylphenoxy)Phenol is a high-purity phenolic compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a chloromethylphenoxy group and a free phenol, makes it a critical building block for creating specialized polymers and fine chemicals. This product is essential for R&D chemists and production engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a specific phenolic and halogenated aromatic architecture.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motifs contribute to biological activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of high-performance engineering plastics, epoxy resins, and specialty polycarbonates to enhance thermal stability and chemical resistance.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core building block in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the manufacture of complex organic dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and molecular stability.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Chloro-3-Methylphenoxy)Phenol
CAS No.	40843-52-5
Molecular Formula	C13H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	234.68 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)phenol; 4-(4-Chloro-m-tolyloxy)phenol; Phenol, 4-(4-chloro-3-methylphenoxy)-; 4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-chloro-3-methylphenyl ether; 1-Chloro-4-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)-2-methylbenzene; 4-(4-Chloro-3-methyl-phenoxy)-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Chloro-3-Methylphenoxy)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in pharmaceutical and advanced material synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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