2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol

CAS: 702-23-8

Ref. 3D-FM25329

Product Information

• Name: 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol
• Synonyms: 4-Methoxybenzeneethanol, 1-Methoxy-4-(2-hydroxyethyl)benzene, 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-ethanol, 2-(p-Anisyl)ethanol, 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol, 4-Methoxyphenethanol, Benzeneethanol, 4-methoxy-, NSC 408325, Phenethyl alcohol, p-methoxy-, p-(Methoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol, p-Methoxyphenethyl alcohol, p-Methoxyphenylethanol, β-(p-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol

Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol is a chemical compound that can be synthesized in an efficient method. It is a by-product of the reaction of fatty acids with hydroxyl compounds and has been shown to have synergistic effects when combined with chloride. 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol is used as a synthetic intermediate for the production of methyl anthranilate, which is an important industrial chemical that is used as a flavor and fragrance additive. 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol also has eugenol as one of its cleavage products, which can be found in plants such as clove oil, cinnamon bark, and nutmeg.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 152.19 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 98%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12O2/c1-11-9-4-2-8(3-5-9)6-7-10/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=AUWDOZOUJWEPBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(CCO)cc1