2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol
2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol (CAS 3835-64-1) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 164.24 g/mol. This tertiary alcohol, featuring a phenyl group and a tert-butyl group attached to the carbinol carbon, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the development of new chemical entities and materials, owing to its specific structural characteristics.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)3CCH(C6H5)OH

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations.
Building Block for Novel Compounds
Serves as a fundamental component in the construction of novel chemical entities in research and development settings. Useful for creating compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing new chemical products. Its well-defined structure aids in predictable reactions.
| Molecular weight | 164.24 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3CCH(C6H5)OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 90 °C/5 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 43-45 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 97 °C / 206.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol used for?
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2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and research and development for creating novel chemical entities.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol?
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The CAS number is 3835-64-1 and the linear formula is (CH3)3CCH(C6H5)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol with a purity of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The flash point is 97 °C (206.6 °F).
Is 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol a controlled substance?
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There is no information available in the provided data to suggest that 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol is a controlled substance.
How is 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol typically packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Products are packed and shipped according to international regulations for chemical transport. Specific packing details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol?
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