China Factory Direct
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| CAS number | 1875-89-4 |
| Product name | 3-Methylphenethyl alcohol |
| Stock | Stock readily available; annual supply capacity exceeding 1,000 tons. |
| Grade | Industrial GradeSpecialty GradeFood GradeCosmetic Grade |
| Packaging | 25L/drum |
| Sample | Test Samples Available (Click to Request Samples) |
| COA | View COA |
| Price | Get Quote |
| Supply Type | Bulk / Contract manufacturing / OEM |
| Shipping | FCL / LCL available |
| Payment Terms | Support FOB \ CIF \ EXW quotations, and accept Letter of Credit (L/C). |
| Manufacturer | Greenrock Chemical(China Factory) |
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| Industry | Application | Process |
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| Fragrance & Flavor | Used as a fixative and modifier to impart floral, jasmine, and lily-of-the-valley odor characteristics | Added directly to fragrance formulations at typical levels of 0.1–5.0%; commonly compounded with other aroma chemicals such as linalool, phenylethyl alcohol, and indole |
| Household & Personal Care | Used as a base component in fragrances for premium perfumes, body washes, shampoos, and skincare products | Incorporated into final product formulations as a fragrance ingredient, following emulsification or dissolution in solvents such as ethanol or dipropylene glycol (DPG) |
| Food Additive (subject to regional regulatory approval) | Used as a food flavoring agent (FEMA GRAS No. 3725; EU FL-no. 09.031) to enhance fruity and floral flavor notes | Added within limits specified by GB 2760–2024 and FEMA standards (e.g., ≤1.0 mg/kg in beverages), after dilution in solvent, into food flavor systems |
| Organic Synthesis Intermediate | Key chiral side-chain precursor in the synthesis of the antifungal drug voriconazole | Following chiral resolution or asymmetric hydrogenation to obtain the (R)- or (S)-enantiomer, the triazole drug side chain is constructed via multi-step reactions including chlorination, azidation, and reduction |
| Detection Item | Common Analytical Method | Method Overview |
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| Assay (Purity) | Gas Chromatography (GC) with FID detection | Quantifies 3-methylphenethyl alcohol by retention time and peak area against a certified reference standard. |
| Water Content | Karl Fischer Titration | Measures water via coulometric or volumetric titration based on iodine consumption in a pyridine-methanol solvent system. |
| Residue on Ignition | Gravimetric Analysis | Determines non-volatile inorganic impurities by weighing residue after high-temperature ashing. |
| Acidity (as Acetic Acid) | Acid-Base Titration with NaOH | Neutralizes acidic impurities using standardized sodium hydroxide solution and phenolphthalein indicator. |
| Color (APHA) | Visual Comparison or Spectrophotometry | Evaluates yellowness by matching sample color to APHA platinum-cobalt standard solutions or measuring absorbance at 430 nm. |
| Specific Gravity | Digital Density Meter | Determines density relative to water at 20/20 degrees C using oscillating U-tube principle. |
| Refractive Index | Refractometry | Measures bending of light through the sample at 20 degrees C to assess purity and concentration. |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) | Quantifies total heavy metals after wet digestion by measuring atomic absorption at characteristic wavelengths. |
| Residual Solvents (e.g., Ethanol, Toluene) | Headspace Gas Chromatography (HS-GC) | Detects and quantifies volatile organic solvents using equilibrium vapor phase analysis. |
| Chloride Content | Ion Chromatography (IC) | Separates and quantifies chloride ions based on anion exchange and conductivity detection. |
| Non-Volatile Residue | Evaporation and Gravimetry | Determines residue left after gentle evaporation of a known sample mass under controlled conditions. |
| Optical Rotation | Polarimetry | Measures specific rotation using plane-polarized light to confirm chiral integrity and absence of racemization. |
| Test Item | Specification |
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| Appearance | Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid |
| Purity | >=98.0% (LC-MS) |
| Water Content (KF) | <=0.5% |
| Total Impurities | <=2.0% |
| Single Impurity | <=0.5% |
| Refractive Index (n20/D) | 1.525–1.535 |
| Relative Density (20°C/25°C) | 1.010–1.025 g/cm³ |
| Odor | Characteristic aromatic odor |
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1. How do you ensure product quality consistency?
We rely on a mature China-based manufacturing system and implement strict batch control and quality inspection for every shipment. Our production process complies with ISO 9001 standards, and a COA is provided for each batch to ensure consistent and reliable quality.
2. Do you offer competitive pricing for bulk orders?
Yes, as a China-based manufacturer and bulk supplier, we provide tiered pricing based on order volume. We support FOB and CIF quotations, as well as L/C payment terms for large transactions to meet international trade requirements.
3. Can you support large-volume or long-term supply?
We have stable production capacity and a well-established supply chain, enabling continuous bulk supply. We support ton-level and container-level orders, as well as long-term cooperation projects.
4. What is your typical lead time?
For in-stock products, shipment can be arranged within 1–3 days. For bulk packaging or customized orders, lead time depends on the specific quantity and production schedule.
5. What documents do you provide?
We can provide complete documentation upon request, including COA, SDS, TDS, and other compliance certificates, meeting industrial procurement and export requirements.
6. Can you customize product specifications or packaging?
Yes, we support customization of parameters such as purity, impurities, residual solvents, and heavy metals. We also offer various bulk packaging options, including 25kg bags, drums, and IBC tanks, suitable for industrial applications and transportation.
7. What shipping options do you support?
We support both FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments, and can flexibly arrange logistics solutions based on order size to meet bulk chemical export needs.
8. Do you provide technical or application support?
Yes, we provide basic application guidance and technical support based on industry experience to help customers optimize product usage.
9. How do you handle compliance and export regulations?
We are familiar with international trade and export regulations, ensuring all products comply with relevant requirements. We also provide complete documentation to support smooth customs clearance and global delivery.