Guaiacol glyceryl ether
Guaiacol glyceryl ether (CAS: 93-14-1, C10H14O4) is a valuable organic compound with a molecular weight of 198.22 g/mol. It serves as a crucial building block in chemical synthesis and finds applications in various organic reactions. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, this ether is characterised by its oxygen-containing functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules.
- IUPAC
- 3-(o-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol,Glycerol guaiacolate,Guaifenesin
- Synonyms
- Glycerol guaiacolateGuaifenesin3-(o-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a foundational component in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure allows for further chemical modification in multi-step reaction pathways.
Organic Building Block
Serves as a versatile building block in the construction of complex molecular architectures. Its ether and hydroxyl functionalities offer multiple reaction sites.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for exploratory chemical research and the development of novel compounds. Its well-defined structure aids in predictable reaction outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 198.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14O4 |
| Assay | ≥98% (GC) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Guaiacol glyceryl ether used for?
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Guaiacol glyceryl ether is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in research and development laboratories for creating more complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for Guaiacol glyceryl ether?
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The CAS number for Guaiacol glyceryl ether is 93-14-1, and its molecular formula is C10H14O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Guaiacol glyceryl ether with a purity of ≥98% (GC). This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling Guaiacol glyceryl ether?
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Guaiacol glyceryl ether is classified as a warning substance. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335), and is harmful if swallowed (H302). Always use with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
How is Guaiacol glyceryl ether packed and shipped?
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Guaiacol glyceryl ether is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global exporter, adhering to all necessary regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a quote or sample of Guaiacol glyceryl ether?
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To request a quote or sample of Guaiacol glyceryl ether, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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