Description

4-Phenyl-2-Buten-1-Ol is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both an aromatic phenyl group and an unsaturated alcohol functionality. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries that require high-purity chiral intermediates or specific aromatic alcohol derivatives will find this product essential for their research and production processes.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specific aromatic notes and musk compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral building block in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: A potential component in the synthesis of organic compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in various organic transformations, including coupling reactions and as a ligand precursor.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronics and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Phenyl-2-Buten-1-Ol
CAS No.	42238-15-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12O
Molecular Weight	148.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-2-buten-1-ol; (E)-4-Phenyl-2-buten-1-ol; 4-Phenylbut-2-en-1-ol; 2-Buten-1-ol, 4-phenyl-; (E)-4-Phenylbut-2-en-1-ol; 4-Phenyl-2-butenol; 4-Phenyl-crotyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Phenyl-2-Buten-1-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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