Description

4-Methoxy-4'-Methylbenzhydrol is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its benzhydrol core structure with methoxy and methyl substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules with specific functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for advanced materials and specialty polymers.
• Precursor in the development of liquid crystal materials and electronic chemicals.
• Used in organic synthesis research for creating novel chemical entities.
• Intermediate for agrochemicals and crop protection agents.
• Starting material for dyes, pigments, and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-4'-Methylbenzhydrol
CAS No.	838-22-2
Molecular Formula	C16H18O2
Molecular Weight	242.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-4'-methylbenzhydrol; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(4-methylphenyl)methanol; 4-Methoxy-α-(4-methylphenyl)benzenemethanol; Benzhydrol, 4-methoxy-4'-methyl-; 838-22-2; (4-Methylphenyl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-4'-Methylbenzhydrol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.