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4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol

SKU 33256836 CAS 56718-71-9 CH3O(CH2)2C6H4OH MW 152.19 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol is a phenolic compound used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates. It functions as a building block in the development of specialty chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 152.19 g/mol, a CAS number of 56718-71-9, and a molecular formula of C9H12O2. Store at ambient temperature. Molekula supplies 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 110 °C
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 33256836
CAS Number 56718-71-9
IUPAC Name 4-(2-methoxyethyl)phenol
EC Number 260-354-9
Molecular Formula CH3O(CH2)2C6H4OH
Molecular Weight 152.19
Exact Mass 152.0837
SMILES COCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O
InChIKey FAYGEALAEQKPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C9H12O2/c1-11-7-6-8-2-4-9(10)5-3-8/h2-5,10H,6-7H2,1H3
PubChem CID 92516
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 29095045
Tariff Code 2909500010

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 4-Methoxy ethyl phenol
  • FAYGEALAEQKPDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • p-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol
  • p-Hydroxyphenethyl methyl ether
  • Phenol, 4-(2-methoxyethyl)-

Frequently asked questions

What is 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol used for?

It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol?

The formula is C9H12O2 and the molecular weight is 152.19 g/mol.

How should 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

What grade is available for 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol?

It is available in technical grade; custom purity grades may be requested.

Can Molekula supply 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this compound in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with an order of 4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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