Description

2-Methoxy-6-Propyl-Phenol is a versatile phenolic compound with a distinct aromatic structure. Its chemical properties make it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the agrochemical, fragrance, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for creating specific aromatic compounds used in perfumery and flavor formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in various organic reactions, including alkylation and etherification, to construct complex chemical architectures.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: A crucial material in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-6-Propyl-Phenol
CAS No.	86153-98-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Propylguaiacol; 2-Methoxy-6-propylphenol; 2-Methoxy-6-propyl-1-phenol; 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-6-propylbenzene; 6-Propyl-2-methoxyphenol; Propylguaiacol; Guaiacol, 6-propyl-; 2-Methoxy-6-n-propylphenol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-6-Propyl-Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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