Description

(2-Benzyloxy-4,5-Dimethoxy-Phenyl)-Methanol is a high-purity, synthetically derived benzyl-protected phenolic alcohol. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel chiral ligands and catalytic complexes.
• Polymer Modification: Intermediate for introducing functional phenolic groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Benzyloxy-4,5-Dimethoxy-Phenyl)-Methanol
CAS No.	408331-10-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O₄
Molecular Weight	274.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzyloxy)-4,5-dimethoxybenzyl alcohol; 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-(phenylmethoxy)benzenemethanol; (2-(Benzyloxy)-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol; Benzhydryl alcohol, 2-benzyloxy-4,5-dimethoxy-; 408331-10-2; (2-Benzyloxy-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Benzyloxy-4,5-Dimethoxy-Phenyl)-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for sensitive pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging, or stored in darkness.

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.