Description

2-(3-Hydroxy-3-Phenylpropyl)Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a unique structure with both phenolic and benzylic alcohol functionalities. This dual functionality makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and the synthesis of performance chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or chain modifier for engineering plastics and high-performance resins to enhance thermal stability or adhesion properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• UV Stabilizer Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of advanced light stabilizers for polymers and coatings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step syntheses of fragrances, dyes, and other specialty organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Hydroxy-3-Phenylpropyl)Phenol
CAS No.	55539-49-6
Molecular Formula	C15H16O2
Molecular Weight	228.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol; 1-Phenyl-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanol; 2-(3-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropyl)phenol; 3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenyl-1-propanol; Phenol, 2-(3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropyl)-; 1-Phenyl-3-(o-hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Hydroxy-3-Phenylpropyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We can supply material compliant with various pharmacopeial standards upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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