Description

4-(3-Methylphenyl)Phenethyl Alcohol is a specialized aromatic alcohol derivative with a unique biphenyl structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules for high-value applications. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material research sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a core structure in the development of advanced electronic display and lighting materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds in specialty fragrance applications.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional aromatic groups into polymer chains, enhancing material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex organic architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-(3-Methylphenyl)Phenethyl Alcohol
CAS No.	840521-97-3
Molecular Formula	C15H16O
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Methylphenyl)phenethyl alcohol; 2-[4-(3-Methylphenyl)phenyl]ethanol; 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ethanol; 4-(m-Tolyl)phenethyl alcohol; 2-(4-(m-Tolyl)phenyl)ethan-1-ol; (4-(3-Methylphenyl)phenyl)ethanol; Biphenyl-4-ethanol, 4'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Methylphenyl)Phenethyl Alcohol 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) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.