3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol
3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS 83459-29-4) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (C2H5O)2C6H3CH2OH and a molecular weight of 196.24 g/mol. This aromatic alcohol, featuring two ethoxy groups and a hydroxymethyl substituent on the benzene ring, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules across various chemical disciplines.
- Synonyms
- (C2H5O)2C6H3CH2OH
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing new materials. Its structure lends itself to various modifications for fine-tuning molecular properties.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
As a versatile building block, it is used in the construction of complex molecules, potentially leading to the development of specialty chemicals with targeted applications.
| Molecular weight | 196.24 |
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| Linear formula | (C2H5O)2C6H3CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 39-43 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °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 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol used for?
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3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol is used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly within research and development settings for creating more complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 83459-29-4, and its linear formula is (C2H5O)2C6H3CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol?
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Handling 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It has a flash point of >110 °C (>230 °F) and a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a significant hazard to water.
Is 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol is a controlled substance.
How is 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions can accommodate various packing requirements for export and domestic shipments. Please contact us to discuss your specific needs.
How can I request a quote or sample of 3,4-Diethoxybenzyl alcohol?
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