Description

3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol is a versatile aromatic alcohol derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functional benzyl alcohol group, which can be readily modified for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, flavors, and fragrances.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: A valuable monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for coupling reactions, protective group chemistry, and as a chiral auxiliary precursor.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	83037-98-3
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3,5-dimethylbenzyl Alcohol; (4-Methoxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl)methanol; 3,5-Dimethyl-p-anisyl Alcohol; 1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,6-dimethyl-4-methoxybenzene; 83037-98-3; 4-Methoxy-3,5-dimethylbenzenemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethyl-4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

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 compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability and purity.

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%

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