Description

4-[2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Ethyl]Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a cyclopropylmethoxyethyl side chain, offering unique steric and electronic properties. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its distinct scaffold can impart specific biological activity or modify physicochemical profiles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging the phenolic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the production of specialty polymers and resins, such as epoxy hardeners or phenolic novolacs.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Potential precursor for the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid-rod-like structure and terminal hydroxyl group.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Versatile synthon for constructing more complex ethers, esters, and protected derivatives in multi-step organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Ethyl]Phenol
CAS No.	63659-16-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl)phenol; p-[2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]phenol; 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl cyclopropyl methyl ether; Phenol, 4-[2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl]-; 63659-16-5; 4-(2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-ethyl)-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Ethyl]Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤3.0%

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