Description

2-(4-(Benzyloxy)Phenyl)Propan-2-Ol CAS NO 94571-13-8 is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzyl-protected phenol group and a tertiary alcohol moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and liquid crystal molecules for electronic displays and lighting applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored thermal and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a protected phenol derivative in multi-step synthetic routes and as a ligand precursor in catalyst design.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aromatic compounds used in high-value perfumery.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-(Benzyloxy)Phenyl)Propan-2-Ol
CAS No.	94571-13-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	242.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-2-propanol; 1-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)-1-methylethanol; p-Benzyloxy-α,α-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2-(p-Benzyloxyphenyl)isopropanol; 4-(2-Hydroxy-2-propyl)phenyl benzyl ether; 94571-13-8; Benzyl 4-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-(Benzyloxy)Phenyl)Propan-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee consistent quality and traceability for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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