Description

3-Chlorophenethylalcohol is a versatile chlorinated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a reactive hydroxyl group and a chlorinated phenyl ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and antimicrobials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced functional materials used in electronic displays.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Intermediate for creating specialized aromatic compounds with modified scent profiles.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce chlorophenethyl groups into polymer chains to alter material properties like thermal stability or solubility.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new coupling reactions and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chlorophenethylalcohol
CAS No.	41904-40-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClO
Molecular Weight	156.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; 3-Chlorophenylethyl Alcohol; m-Chlorophenethyl Alcohol; 3-Chloro-β-phenethyl Alcohol; 2-(3-Chlorophenyl)ethan-1-ol; (3-Chlorophenyl)ethanol; 3-Chlorobenzeneethanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Chlorophenethylalcohol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 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.