Description

5-(3-Methylphenyl)Pentan-1-Ol is a versatile aromatic alcohol intermediate with a unique chemical structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the agrochemical, fragrance, and advanced material industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a starting material for creating specific aromatic compounds and odorants.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or modifying agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis and Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in developing novel organic compounds and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-Methylphenyl)Pentan-1-Ol
CAS No.	75553-31-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-phenylpentan-1-ol; 5-(m-Tolyl)pentan-1-ol; 1-Pentanol, 5-(3-methylphenyl)-; m-Methyl-5-phenylpentan-1-ol; 5-(3-Methylphenyl)-1-pentanol; 5-(m-Methylphenyl)pentan-1-ol; 3-Methyl-5-phenyl-1-pentanol
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3-Methylphenyl)Pentan-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for 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 area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (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.