4-Methylphenethyl alcohol
4-Methylphenethyl alcohol (CAS: 699-02-5), with the chemical formula C9H12O, is a valuable organic compound for chemical synthesis. This aromatic alcohol, featuring a methyl group on the phenyl ring, serves as a key building block in various research and development applications. Its molecular weight is 136.19 g/mol. Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol at a purity of 99%, making it suitable for precise laboratory work and organic synthesis.
Research Chemical
Utilised in chemical research, 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol functions as a fundamental building block for synthesising more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for diverse reactions in organic synthesis.
Biochemical Studies
Historically, 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol has been employed in the determination of adducts formed between quinones and biomolecules such as cysteine residues in haemoglobin and albumin.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As an organic building block, it is instrumental in the multi-step synthesis pathways for various target compounds in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
| Molecular weight | 136.19 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H4CH2CH2OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 244-245 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.978 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.526(lit.) |
| Application | 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol was used in the determination of adducts of 1,2- and 1,4-benzoquinone with cysteine residues of hemoglobin and albumin1. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 107 °C / 224.6 °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 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol used for?
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4-Methylphenethyl alcohol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in biochemical studies for determining adducts.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol?
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The CAS number for 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol is 699-02-5, and its chemical formula is CH3C6H4CH2CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol?
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This compound has a flash point of 107 °C (224.6 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3. It requires the use of eyeshields and gloves for safe handling.
How is 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol packed and shipped?
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4-Methylphenethyl alcohol is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transportation and export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 4-Methylphenethyl alcohol?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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