Description

(4-Allyloxy-2-Methyl-Phenyl)-Methanol (Wx191634) is a specialized aromatic alcohol derivative featuring both an allyl ether and a benzylic alcohol functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable versatile intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, leveraging the reactivity of both the allyl and alcohol groups for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic core can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the formulation of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives to impart specific chemical resistance or mechanical properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials due to its rigid aromatic structure and potential for creating conjugated systems.
• Fine Chemical & Flavor/Fragrance Intermediate: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex aromatic compounds for high-value fine chemicals and aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Allyloxy-2-Methyl-Phenyl)-Methanol (Wx191634)
CAS No.	865350-62-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Allyloxy)-2-methylbenzenemethanol; 2-Methyl-4-(2-propen-1-yloxy)benzenemethanol; (4-Allyloxy-o-tolyl)methanol; 4-Allyloxy-2-methylbenzyl alcohol; Wx-191634; Wx191634; Allyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methylphenyl ether; 2-Methyl-4-(prop-2-en-1-yloxy)phenylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our production of (4-Allyloxy-2-Methyl-Phenyl)-Methanol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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