Description

2,6-Dimethoxy-1-(allyloxy)benzene is a versatile aromatic ether compound featuring both methoxy and allyloxy functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring a functionalized aromatic core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its aromatic ether structure serves as a critical scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various organic transformations, including alkylation and etherification reactions, due to its reactive allyl group.
• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the development of complex aromatic compounds for specialty fragrance and flavor applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: A valuable standard and starting material in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and novel compound discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethoxy-1-(allyloxy)benzene
CAS No.	5438-54-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Allyloxy-2,6-dimethoxybenzene; 2,6-Dimethoxyphenyl allyl ether; Allyl 2,6-dimethoxyphenyl ether; Benzene, 1-(allyloxy)-2,6-dimethoxy-; 2,6-Dimethoxyallyloxybenzene
EINECS	226-618-5

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethoxy-1-(allyloxy)benzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous standards required for research and industrial synthesis 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). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized and highly volatile, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize evaporation and degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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