Description

1-[p-(Alpha,α-Dimethylbenzyl)Phenoxy]Propan-2-Ol is a specialized aromatic ether-alcohol compound, also known by its CAS number 56949-68-9. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis, prized for its unique molecular structure that combines phenolic and propanol functionalities. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed as a monomer or additive to impart specific properties like flexibility, adhesion, or UV stability to specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic chemical components.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Utilized in the production of non-ionic surfactants for industrial and formulation applications.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions in curing systems for coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for introducing specific phenoxy-propanol groups into target molecules in research chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-[p-(Alpha,α-Dimethylbenzyl)Phenoxy]Propan-2-Ol
CAS No.	56949-68-9
Molecular Formula	C18H22O2
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(α,α-Dimethylbenzyl)phenoxy]-2-propanol; 1-[p-(α,α-Dimethylbenzyl)phenoxy]-2-propanol; 2-Propanol, 1-[4-(1-phenylethyl)phenoxy]-; 1-[4-(1-Phenylethyl)phenoxy]-2-propanol; p-(α,α-Dimethylbenzyl)phenoxypropanol; Cumylphenoxypropanol; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-[p-(Alpha,α-Dimethylbenzyl)Phenoxy]Propan-2-Ol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.