Description

1-(1-Methoxy-2-Phenylethoxy)-4-Methylbenzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound with a distinct molecular structure that provides unique reactivity and solubility profiles. This chemical is valued in advanced organic synthesis for its role as a versatile intermediate or protecting group, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate or core structure for advanced electronic and display materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce specific aromatic and ether functionalities into polymer chains to alter physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a reagent or ligand in catalytic systems and multi-step synthetic routes in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Explored for the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds used in specialty fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Methoxy-2-Phenylethoxy)-4-Methylbenzene
CAS No.	67923-52-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	242.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1-(1-methoxy-2-phenylethoxy)benzene; 1-Methoxy-2-(p-tolyloxy)-1-phenylethane; Benzene, 1-(1-methoxy-2-phenylethoxy)-4-methyl-; p-Tolyl 1-methoxy-2-phenylethyl ether; (1-Methoxy-2-phenylethoxy)-4-methylbenzene; α-Methoxy-β-phenylethyl p-tolyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Methoxy-2-Phenylethoxy)-4-Methylbenzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.