Description

α-Methyl-α-(2,5,7-Octatrienyl)Benzenemethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzenemethanol core substituted with a methyl group and a conjugated octatrienyl chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for constructing complex organic molecules with specific stereochemistry in laboratory and pilot-scale production.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the synthesis of specialized polymers or organic electronic materials due to its extended conjugated system.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry for developing new synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Methyl-α-(2,5,7-Octatrienyl)Benzenemethanol
CAS No.	74685-13-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	242.36 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Methyl-α-(2,5,7-octatrienyl)benzenemethanol; Benzenemethanol, α-methyl-α-(2,5,7-octatrienyl)-; (RS)-α-Methyl-α-(2,5,7-octatrienyl)benzenemethanol; 1-Phenyl-3,5,7-nonatrien-1-ol; α-Methyl-α-(2,5,7-octatrien-1-yl)benzyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our α-Methyl-α-(2,5,7-Octatrienyl)Benzenemethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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