Description

Allyl(4-Methylbenzyl) Ether is a specialized organic ether compound with a reactive allyl group and a substituted benzyl moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing functional groups or creating more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties to polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing carbon-oxygen bonds and exploring new synthetic methodologies in academic and industrial labs.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Development: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Allyl(4-Methylbenzyl) Ether
CAS No.	42463-79-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Allyloxy)methyl-4-methylbenzene; 4-Methylbenzyl Allyl Ether; p-Methylbenzyl Allyl Ether; Allyl p-Tolylmethyl Ether; (4-Methylphenyl)methyl 2-propenyl ether; 2-Propenyl (4-methylphenyl)methyl ether; Benzene, 1-[(2-propen-1-yloxy)methyl]-4-methyl-
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Quality Control

Every batch of Allyl(4-Methylbenzyl) Ether is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to meet precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) due to its easily oxidized nature. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to high volatility, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, 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.