Description

1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-Propan-1-Ol is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a key chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique steric and electronic properties imparted by the methoxyphenyl and branched alkyl groups, which are crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a building block for creating complex aromatic compounds with specific olfactory profiles.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	6642-39-3
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropan-1-ol; 2-Methyl-1-(2-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-ol; α,α-Dimethyl-2-methoxybenzyl alcohol; o-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; (2-Methoxyphenyl)isobutyl alcohol; 6642-39-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-Propan-1-Ol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable sourcing in regulated development pipelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and bases. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details

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