3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol
3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS: 13826-35-2, Formula: C6H5OC6H4CH2OH, Molar Mass: 200.23) is an organic compound characterised by its alcohol functional group and phenoxy substituent. Primarily utilised as a building block in organic synthesis, it serves as a key intermediate in the creation of more complex molecules. Its defined chemical structure and reactivity make it valuable for researchers and chemists in various fields requiring precise molecular construction.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol is frequently employed as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its hydroxyl group allows for straightforward derivatisation, making it a versatile starting material for creating more complex molecular architectures.
Synthesis of Glucuronides
This compound has been specifically documented for its use in the synthesis of 3-phenoxylbenzyl β-D-glucuronide. This application highlights its utility in the preparation of specific biochemical analogues and research compounds.
Research and Development
As a functionalised aromatic alcohol, 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol finds application in research laboratories for developing novel chemical entities. Its availability as a building block supports exploration in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 200.23 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5OC6H4CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 135-140 °C/0.1 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.149 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.591(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 0.1 mmHg (37.7 °C) |
| Application | 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol has been used in the synthesis of 3-phenoxylbenzyl β-D-glucuronide1. |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol used for?
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3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol (CAS: 13826-35-2) is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including the preparation of compounds like 3-phenoxylbenzyl β-D-glucuronide.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number for 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol is 13826-35-2, and its chemical formula is C6H5OC6H4CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol with an assay of 98%. This is a technical or research grade material, and we do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol be handled safely?
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3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and very toxic to aquatic life (H400). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, and avoid release to the environment (P273).
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol.
How can I request a quote or sample of 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol?
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To request a quote or sample of 3-Phenoxybenzyl alcohol, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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