Description

Benzenemethanol, 4-Hydroxy-A-Phenyl- (CAS 833-39-6) is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative with significant synthetic utility. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for research and development, as well as process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules, including ligands and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the research of polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in chemical research and process development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 4-Hydroxy-A-Phenyl-
CAS No.	833-39-6
Molecular Formula	C13H12O2
Molecular Weight	200.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-α-phenylbenzenemethanol; α-Phenyl-4-hydroxybenzyl alcohol; (4-Hydroxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanol; 4-Hydroxydiphenylcarbinol; p-Hydroxybenzhydrol; 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylethanol (common misnomer for structure); Diphenylmethanol, 4'-hydroxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenemethanol, 4-Hydroxy-A-Phenyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results 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 room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.