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3-Phenyl-1-propanol

CAS 122-97-4C6H5(CH2)3OHChemical Synthesis

3-Phenyl-1-propanol (CAS: 122-97-4, Formula: C6H5(CH2)3OH) is an organic alcohol with a molecular weight of 136.19 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is employed in research settings for studying catalytic reactions and as a starting material in the preparation of more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Phenyl-1-propanol with a minimum assay of 98%.

IUPAC
3-Phenylpropyl alcohol,Hydrocinnamyl alcohol
Synonyms
3-Phenylpropyl alcoholHydrocinnamyl alcohol
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01 /Applications

Hydrogenation Studies

3-Phenyl-1-propanol has been utilised in the investigation of hydrogenation processes, specifically in the context of water-soluble organometallic complexes reacting with trans-cinnamaldehyde.

Enantioselective Synthesis

This alcohol functions as a key starting reagent in the enantioselective synthesis pathways for both (S)- and (R)-dapoxetine, demonstrating its utility in chiral chemistry.

Organic Building Block

As an organic building block, 3-Phenyl-1-propanol offers a phenylpropyl structure suitable for incorporation into a variety of target molecules in chemical research and development.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight136.19
Linear formulaC6H5(CH2)3OH
Assay98%
Boiling point119-121 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.001 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.526(lit.)
Application3-Phenyl-1-propanol was used to study the hydrogenation of trans-cinnamaldehyde using water-soluble organometallic complexes1. It was used as starting reagent during the enantioselective synthesis of (S)- and (R)-dapoxetine2.
Melting point−18 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point120 °C / 248 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
122-97-4
MDL number
MFCD00002950
PubChem substance
24848481
Beilstein registry
1857542
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Phenyl-1-propanol used for?

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3-Phenyl-1-propanol is used in chemical synthesis, including studies on hydrogenation and the enantioselective synthesis of compounds like dapoxetine. It is also categorised as an organic building block.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Phenyl-1-propanol?

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The CAS number for 3-Phenyl-1-propanol is 122-97-4, and its chemical formula is C6H5(CH2)3OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Phenyl-1-propanol with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Phenyl-1-propanol be handled safely?

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3-Phenyl-1-propanol is classified with warning signal word and hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection should be used during handling.

How is 3-Phenyl-1-propanol packed, shipped, and exported?

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3-Phenyl-1-propanol is carefully packed and available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Phenyl-1-propanol?

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