Description

4-Benzyloxy-3-Methoxystyrene is a versatile styrene derivative characterized by its benzyloxy and methoxy substituents, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a high-purity building block to construct complex molecular architectures. It is particularly relevant for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it serves as a precursor for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for functional organic molecules used in display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A crucial reagent in organic chemistry research for methodology development and compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Benzyloxy-3-Methoxystyrene
CAS No.	55708-65-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4-(phenylmethoxy)styrene; 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxystyrene; 2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenyl benzyl ether; 1-(Benzyloxy)-2-methoxy-4-vinylbenzene; 4-Vinyl-2-methoxyphenyl benzyl ether; 4-(Phenylmethoxy)-3-methoxystyrene; (E)-4-(Benzyloxy)-3-methoxystyrene (if applicable); BOM-St (abbreviation)
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Quality Control

Our 4-Benzyloxy-3-Methoxystyrene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.