Description

4-Methoxy-1-(1,3-Dimethyl-3-Butenyl)Benzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound with a unique branched alkene side chain, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development chemists seeking to introduce specific methoxy and prenyl-like functionalities into target molecules. It is primarily utilized in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fragrances.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive alkene group.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for creating unique aromatic compounds with complex, woody, or green notes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of specialized polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for coupling reactions, cyclizations, and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Methoxy-1-(1,3-Dimethyl-3-Butenyl)Benzene
CAS No.	74672-05-2
Molecular Formula	C13H18O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,3-Dimethylbut-1-en-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylstyrene; p-Methoxy-α,α-dimethylstyrene; 1-(1,3-Dimethyl-3-butenyl)-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Methoxy-1-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)benzene (related isomer); Prenyl Anisole Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-1-(1,3-Dimethyl-3-Butenyl)Benzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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