1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol

Name: 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049856

About 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol, a process intermediate or related compound of Ramelteon registered under CAS number 3319-15-1. Formula C9H12O2, molecular weight 152.19 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol. It is also known as 4-Methoxy-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol or 4-Methoxyphenyl methyl carbinol.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Ramelteon, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

Related to Ramelteon

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol
Catalogue No.	VQ-049856
CAS Number	3319-15-1
IUPAC name	1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₂O₂
Molecular weight	152.19 g/mol
Exact mass	152.0837
InChIKey	IUUULXXWNYKJSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC)O
PubChem CID	101148

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	29.5 Å²
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol, 4-Methoxyphenyl methyl carbinol, 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol, 4-Methoxy-.alpha.-methylbenzyl alcohol, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-ethanol, (+/-)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol, 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol, (+/-)-, Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-.alpha.-methyl-, 4-Methoxy-, A-methylbenzyl alcohol, alpha-methyl-4-methoxybenzyl alcohol, 4-methoxyphenyl ethanol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H227Combustible liquid
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol?

The CAS Registry Number of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol is 3319-15-1. It is also known as 4-Methoxy-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol, 4-Methoxyphenyl methyl carbinol, 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)ethanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol?

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol has the molecular formula C9H12O2 and a molecular weight of 152.19 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol.

What is 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol used for?

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Ramelteon. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol can I order?

We supply 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol?

Yes. Every lot of 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-ol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.