Description

2-Methyl-2-(4-Propan-2-Ylphenyl)Propan-1-Ol is a high-purity tertiary benzyl alcohol derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a hindered phenolic group, makes it particularly useful for creating compounds with enhanced stability and specific functional properties. This product is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring sterically hindered phenolic moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure imparts stability and bioactivity.
• Polymer Additive & Stabilizer: Acts as a precursor for antioxidants and light stabilizers in plastics, resins, and synthetic rubbers to prevent degradation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate for fragrances, dyes, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Utilized in the development of advanced materials for display technologies and electronic applications.
• Crosslinking Agent & Modifier: Employed in epoxy resin systems and other polymers to modify physical properties and performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-2-(4-Propan-2-Ylphenyl)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	83493-84-9
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-(4-isopropylphenyl)propan-1-ol; 1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methylpropan-2-ol; p-Cumenyl-tert-butyl alcohol; 4-(1-Hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)cumene; 2-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-2-methyl-1-propanol; 2-Methyl-2-(p-isopropylphenyl)propanol; 2-(p-Cumenyl)-2-methylpropanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-(4-Propan-2-Ylphenyl)Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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