Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-2-Ol is a versatile aromatic alcohol compound, also known as 4-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its methoxy-substituted aromatic structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a methoxyphenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Intermediate for creating specific aromatic compounds used in perfumery and flavoring agents.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-2-Ol
CAS No.	7428-99-1
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol; p-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)propan-2-ol; 2-Methyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-ol; (4-Methoxyphenyl)dimethylcarbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.