Description

β-Allyl-β-Methylphenethyl Alcohol is a specialized organic intermediate with a unique chemical structure that provides versatile reactivity. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and production specialists in fine chemical and specialty ingredient manufacturing who require high-purity building blocks for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to unique olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral building block or intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging its reactive functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, modifying properties for advanced material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Allyl-β-Methylphenethyl Alcohol
CAS No.	82461-15-2
Molecular Formula	C13H18O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-penten-1-ol; 2-Methyl-4-phenylpent-2-en-1-ol; 4-Phenyl-2-methyl-2-penten-1-ol; β-Allyl-β-methylphenethyl alcohol; 2-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-pentenol; (E)-2-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-penten-1-ol; (Z)-2-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-penten-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our β-Allyl-β-Methylphenethyl Alcohol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

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