Description

1-Phenyl-1-Propanol is a versatile aromatic alcohol with the CAS number 93-54-9, serving as a crucial chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for introducing specific functional groups and stereochemistry into target molecules. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking high-purity intermediates for complex chemical processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Perfumery and Flavoring: Acts as a precursor for aromatic esters and compounds used in fragrance formulations.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of organic compounds for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for asymmetric synthesis and methodology development.
• Polymer Additives: Utilized as a modifier or chain transfer agent in specialty polymer production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-1-Propanol
CAS No.	93-54-9
Molecular Formula	C9H12O
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Ethylbenzyl Alcohol; (RS)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol; (±)-1-Phenyl-1-propanol; 1-Phenylpropyl Alcohol; Benzenemethanol, α-ethyl-; α-Ethylbenzenemethanol; NSC 406908; Phenylethylcarbinol
EINECS	202-257-6

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-1-Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.