Description

Phenyl(4-Propylphenyl)Methanol is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzhydrol structure with a propyl substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and display components.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to alter the physical properties, such as flexibility or thermal stability, of specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures and as a ligand precursor.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of aromatic compounds for high-value fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl(4-Propylphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	51166-13-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Propylphenyl)(phenyl)methanol; 1-(4-Propylphenyl)-1-phenylethanol (isomeric); Benzhydrol, 4'-propyl-; 4-Propylbenzhydrol; α-Phenyl-4-propylbenzyl alcohol; 1-Phenyl-1-(4-propylphenyl)methanol; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-propanol, α-phenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl(4-Propylphenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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