Description

(3-Chloro-5-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol is a versatile organic building block characterized by its chlorinated and methoxy-substituted benzyl alcohol structure. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, serving as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex heterocycles and aromatic compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photostable dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Chloro-5-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	82477-68-7
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	172.61 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-5-methoxybenzyl alcohol; (3-Chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol; 1-(3-Chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)methanol; m-Chloro-m-methoxybenzyl alcohol; 3-Chloro-5-methoxybenzenemethanol; 3-Chloro-5-methoxy-phenylmethanol; Benzenemethanol, 3-chloro-5-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3-Chloro-5-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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