Description

3-(4-Chloromethyl-Phenyl)-Propan-1-Ol is a versatile chlorinated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound is valued for its reactive chloromethyl and hydroxyl functional groups, which enable its use in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules, including ligands and catalysts.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in reactions where its bifunctional nature can introduce specific molecular linkages.
• Laboratory Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(4-Chloromethyl-Phenyl)-Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	74729-15-0
Molecular Formula	C10H13ClO
Molecular Weight	184.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Hydroxypropyl)benzyl Chloride; 3-(4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl)propan-1-ol; 1-(4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl)-3-propanol; (4-(Chloromethyl)phenyl)propanol; 3-(p-Chloromethylphenyl)propanol; 4-(3-Hydroxypropyl)benzylchloride; p-(3-Hydroxypropyl)benzyl Chloride; 3-(4-Chloromethylphenyl)-1-propanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Chloromethyl-Phenyl)-Propan-1-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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