Description

3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is a versatile aromatic olefin building block characterized by its methoxy-substituted phenyl ring. This compound matters as a key synthetic intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures through its reactive alkene functionality. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Monomer: Investigated as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with unique optical or mechanical properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and fragrance molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in various name reactions, including Heck coupling, hydroformylation, and Diels-Alder reactions, for academic and industrial research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene
CAS No.	91969-32-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(2-methoxyphenyl)prop-1-ene; 1-Propene, 3-(2-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-; 2-Methoxy-α-methylstyrene; o-Methoxy-α-methylstyrene; 2-Methoxy-α-methylstyrol; (2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropene; 3-(o-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-1-propene
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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