Description

Phenol, 2-Cyclopropyl-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a cyclopropyl substituent, offering unique steric and electronic properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical high-purity building block in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists seeking to introduce specific structural motifs into target molecules, enabling the exploration of novel bioactive compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a sterically hindered phenolic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the cyclopropyl-phenol structure can contribute to specific biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functional modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers, resins, and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrances, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 2-Cyclopropyl-6-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	499236-68-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12O
Molecular Weight	148.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclopropyl-6-methylphenol; 6-Methyl-2-cyclopropylphenol; 2-Methyl-6-cyclopropylphenol; o-Cyclopropyl-p-cresol; Phenol, 2-cyclopropyl-6-methyl-; (2-Cyclopropyl-6-methylphenyl) alcohol; 1-Hydroxy-2-cyclopropyl-6-methylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenol, 2-Cyclopropyl-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation, meeting the stringent requirements for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its phenolic nature and light-sensitive property, prolonged exposure to light or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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