Description

(Z)-4-Propenylphenol CAS NO 539-12-8 is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of propenylphenols. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its defined stereochemistry and reactive phenolic and alkene functionalities. It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular structure is critical for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including potential anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: A potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research as a model substrate or ligand in catalytic reactions and mechanistic studies.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Investigated for use in the development of new cosmetic and personal care actives.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-4-Propenylphenol
CAS No.	539-12-8
Molecular Formula	C9H10O
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-4-(1-Propenyl)phenol; (Z)-p-Hydroxypropenylbenzene; (Z)-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-propene; (Z)-4-Hydroxy-1-propenylbenzene; (Z)-4-Propenylphenol; cis-4-Propenylphenol; cis-4-(1-Propenyl)phenol; Anol (cis-isomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (Z)-4-Propenylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures material consistency and reliability for your most demanding synthesis and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
(Z)-Isomer Content (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.