Description

Benzenemethanol, Alpha,α-Dimethyl-, Phenylcarbamate (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with the CAS number 5037-72-9, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both benzylic and carbamate functionalities, makes it a versatile building block for the development of more complex molecules. This product is primarily targeted at research and development laboratories and industrial-scale manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a diphenylmethyl (benzhydryl) or carbamate-protected amine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including ligands, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies involving carbamate chemistry, protection/deprotection strategies, and asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, Alpha,α-Dimethyl-, Phenylcarbamate (9Ci)
CAS No.	5037-72-9
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	α,α-Dimethylbenzenemethanol phenylcarbamate; Diphenylmethyl carbamate; Benzhydrol carbamate; Carbamic acid, benzhydryl ester; NSC 403714; (Diphenylmethyl) carbamate; Benzhydryl carbamate; (Hydroxydiphenylmethyl) carbamate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenemethanol, Alpha,α-Dimethyl-, Phenylcarbamate (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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%

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