Description

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Propanol is a versatile aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant commercial interest. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fragrances, and liquid crystal materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Used as a starting material for creating specific aromatic compounds with desirable olfactory properties.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as an intermediate in the production of advanced materials for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research and development for constructing complex molecules via reactions involving its alcohol functional group.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of certain herbicides or plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce methoxyphenyl groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Propanol
CAS No.	5406-18-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxyhydrocinnamyl Alcohol; 3-(p-Methoxyphenyl)propan-1-ol; 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanol; 1-Propanol, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; Hydrocinnamyl alcohol, 4'-methoxy-; p-Methoxyhydrocinnamyl alcohol; Dihydro-p-methoxycinnamyl alcohol
EINECS	226-476-4

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthesis and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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