Description

4-(3-Methylphenoxy)Phenol is a high-purity phenolic compound used as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for creating specialized polymers and functional materials. This product is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries, where consistent quality and reliable supply are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of high-performance engineering plastics and specialty resins.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: A potential intermediate for the production of liquid crystal polymers and display materials.
• Antioxidant Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for the development of phenolic antioxidant compounds.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for novel material discovery and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Methylphenoxy)Phenol
CAS No.	58908-97-7
Molecular Formula	C13H12O2
Molecular Weight	200.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(m-Tolyloxy)phenol; 4-(3-Methylphenoxy)phenol; Phenol, 4-(3-methylphenoxy)-; 1-Hydroxy-4-(3-methylphenoxy)benzene; 4-Hydroxyphenyl 3-methylphenyl ether; m-Cresyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ether; 4-(m-Cresyloxy)phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Methylphenoxy)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request 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). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability.

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%

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