Description

(2-Acetyloxy-1-Phenyl-Ethyl) Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its bifunctional acetyloxy structure makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This product is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to introduce specific functional groups into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring phenyl-ethyl-acetate backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its ester functionality is leveraged for further chemical modifications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and specialty polymers that benefit from its specific aromatic and ester characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce side chains or cross-linking agents into polymer matrices to alter physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Acetyloxy-1-Phenyl-Ethyl) Acetate
CAS No.	83023-91-0
Molecular Formula	C12H14O4
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol diacetate; 1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol, diacetate; 1-Phenyl-1,2-ethanediol 1,2-diacetate; 2-Acetoxy-1-phenylethyl acetate; 1,2-Diacetoxy-1-phenylethane; (1,2-Diacetoxyethyl)benzene; Benzene, (1,2-diacetoxyethyl)-; α-Acetoxyphenethyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our (2-Acetyloxy-1-Phenyl-Ethyl) Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for use as a chemical intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is stable under recommended storage conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.