Description

1-o-Benzoyl-1,3-Propanediol is a versatile organic compound and a valuable chemical intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring both a benzoyl group and a diol functionality, makes it a key building block for creating more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of heterocyclic compounds, esters, and other fine chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Material Science: Used in research for developing advanced materials with specific optical or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-o-Benzoyl-1,3-Propanediol
CAS No.	6946-99-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Propanediol, 1-benzoate; 1-Benzoyloxy-3-hydroxypropane; 3-Hydroxypropyl benzoate; Benzoic acid 3-hydroxypropyl ester; 1-O-Benzoyl-1,3-propanediol; 3-Hydroxy-1-propyl benzoate; 1,3-Dihydroxypropyl benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-o-Benzoyl-1,3-Propanediol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.