Description

2,2-Dimethoxy-1-(2-Phenylethoxy)Ethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique ether-alcohol structure with dimethoxy and phenylethoxy substituents. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules where controlled reactivity and specific functional groups are required. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in custom synthesis and novel compound development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized as a substrate or ligand component in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethoxy-1-(2-Phenylethoxy)Ethanol
CAS No.	94386-58-0
Molecular Formula	C12H18O4
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Phenylethoxy)-2,2-dimethoxyethanol; 2,2-Dimethoxy-1-(2-phenylethoxy)ethan-1-ol; Ethanol, 2,2-dimethoxy-1-(2-phenylethoxy)-; Glycol, dimethoxy-, 2-phenylethyl ether; 2-Phenylethyl 2,2-dimethoxyethyl ether (related structure); β-Phenylethoxy-2,2-dimethoxyethanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,2-Dimethoxy-1-(2-Phenylethoxy)Ethanol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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