Description

Benzenemethanol, 4-(Dimethylamino)-α-Methylene- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic alcohol derivative featuring a dimethylamino substituent and an exocyclic methylene group, which is pivotal for its reactivity as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound is valued for its unique structural motif that enables its use in advanced synthetic pathways, particularly in the development of complex organic molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological pathways.
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides with specific activity profiles.
• Precursor in materials science for the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Starting material for the preparation of dyes, pigments, and photoactive compounds.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystals and other electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 4-(Dimethylamino)-α-Methylene- (9Ci)
CAS No.	694427-91-3
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Dimethylamino)benzylidene methanol; α-Methylene-4-(dimethylamino)benzenemethanol; p-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol, α-methylene derivative; 4-(N,N-Dimethylamino)-α-methylenebenzenemethanol; [4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]methanol, α-methylene-; (4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)(hydroxy)methylidene; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Benzenemethanol, 4-(Dimethylamino)-α-Methylene- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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