3-phenethylphenol
$300.00
CAS No.: 33675-75-1
Catalog No.: 196531
Purity: 95%
MF: C14H14O
MW: 198.265
Storage: 2-8 degree Celsius
SMILES: C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C=1C=C(C=CC1)O
Catalog No.: 196531
Purity: 95%
MF: C14H14O
MW: 198.265
Storage: 2-8 degree Celsius
SMILES: C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C=1C=C(C=CC1)O
3-phenethylphenol; CAS No.: 33675-75-1; 3-phenethylphenol. PROPERTIES: 3-phenethylphenol is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C14H14O. It has a molecular weight of 198.26 g/mol and a boiling point of approximately 275-277 C. The compound exhibits moderate solubility in water and is more soluble in polar organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. It is sensitive to oxidation and should be stored under nitrogen atmosphere at temperatures below 25 C in a tightly sealed container. Safety precautions include avoiding inhalation of vapors and using gloves. It is classified as a category 3 skin irritant under GHS classification. APPLICATIONS: 3-phenethylphenol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various fragrances with floral and woody notes. Its phenolic hydroxyl group provides essential functionalities for odor profile modulation. In the field of medicinal chemistry, this compound is used in the preparation of anti-inflammatory agents where its aromatic system provides lipophilicity for receptor interactions. It also functions as a building block for the synthesis of chiral auxiliaries in asymmetric synthesis, as documented in the journal Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. Additionally, the compound is employed in the development of novel antimicrobial agents for surface disinfection applications, where its phenolic hydroxyl group exhibits antimicrobial activity against various bacterial strains. Its unique structural features make it valuable in the synthesis of liquid crystalline materials for display technologies, as reported in Liquid Crystals, where its ability to form ordered structures contributes to improved electro-optical properties.
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