Description

1-Phenyl-1-Butanol is a chiral aromatic alcohol that serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it valuable for introducing the phenylbutyl moiety, a key building block for more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in chiral synthesis and fragrance development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and chiral drugs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for fragrances, flavors, and specialty organic compounds.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the production of advanced display materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploratory chemistry.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-1-Butanol
CAS No.	614-14-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Ethylbenzenemethanol; (1-Hydroxybutyl)benzene; Butylphenylcarbinol; 1-Butyl-1-phenyl alcohol; Phenylbutyl alcohol; 1-Hydroxy-1-phenylbutane; Benzenemethanol, α-ethyl-; (±)-1-Phenyl-1-butanol
EINECS	210-369-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-1-Butanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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