4-(2-METHOXYETHYL)PHENOL

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 56718-71-9

4-(2-METHOXYETHYL)-PHENOL

EINECS NO. 260-354-9
FORMULA CH3O(CH2)2C6H4OH
MOL WT.

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TOXICITY

SYNONYMS Phenol, 4-(2-methoxyethyl)-; p-(2-Methoxyethyl)-phenol
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CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE White to light yellow melt
MELTING POINT 42 - 44 C
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SPECIFIC GRAVITY

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER slightly soluble
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AUTOIGNITION  

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.5320
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STABILITY Stable under normal conditions

APPLICATIONS

4-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol is used as an intermediate for synthesis of pharmaceuticals. An example is metoprolol, a selective beta 1 receptor blocker used in treatment of cardiovascular system.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

White to light yellow melt
ASSAY 98.0% min
MELTING POINT 41 - 42.5 C
HEAVY METALS

20ppm max

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