Description

1,2-Di(Acetyloxy)-3-Methoxy-5-(2-Phenylethyl)Benzene is a specialized aromatic ester derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate or building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with complex phenolic or benzyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators requiring specific substituted benzene cores.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials where controlled functionalization is required.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and scale-up processes for novel organic reactions, such as cross-coupling or deprotection strategies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the design of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions due to its oxygen-rich, sterically defined structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Di(Acetyloxy)-3-Methoxy-5-(2-Phenylethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	78090-15-0
Molecular Formula	C19H20O5
Molecular Weight	328.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diacetoxy-3-methoxy-5-(2-phenylethyl)benzene; 3-Methoxy-5-(2-phenylethyl)benzene-1,2-diyl diacetate; 5-(2-Phenylethyl)-1,2-dihydroxy-3-methoxybenzene diacetate; 1,2-Bis(acetyloxy)-3-methoxy-5-(2-phenylethyl)benzene; Benzene, 1,2-di(acetyloxy)-3-methoxy-5-(2-phenylethyl)-; Hydroquinone diacetate derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Di(Acetyloxy)-3-Methoxy-5-(2-Phenylethyl)Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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