Description

1,3-Benzenediol,4-Hexyl-5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a substituted resorcinol derivative, a specialized fine chemical with a unique alkylated phenolic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring substituted phenolic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the formulation of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its alkyl chain can influence bioavailability and activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties like UV stabilization or altered reactivity in specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A valuable building block in academic and industrial organic chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Dye & Pigment Precursor: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its reactive phenolic groups.
• Antioxidant Development: Investigated for its potential as a stabilizing agent or as a precursor in the development of novel antioxidant compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Benzenediol,4-Hexyl-5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	790699-44-4
Molecular Formula	C13H20O2
Molecular Weight	208.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hexyl-5-methylbenzene-1,3-diol; 5-Methyl-4-hexylresorcinol; 1,3-Dihydroxy-4-hexyl-5-methylbenzene; 4-Hexyl-5-methyl-1,3-benzenediol; 4-n-Hexyl-5-methylresorcinol; Resorcinol, 4-hexyl-5-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1,3-Benzenediol,4-Hexyl-5-Methyl-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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