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Allyl Alcohol

  • CAS No.107-18-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity Allyl Alcohol (CAS 107-18-6) is a versatile unsaturated alcohol intermediate essential for agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis, available in bulk quantities with certified quality.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Allyl Alcohol, chemically known as 2-propen-1-ol, stands as a pivotal compound in the landscape of modern organic synthesis and industrial chemistry. As a primary unsaturated alcohol, it serves as a critical building block for a wide array of downstream chemical products. Our manufacturing facility is dedicated to producing this essential intermediate with stringent quality controls to meet the demanding specifications of global pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The compound is characterized by its dual functional groups, offering unique reactivity that facilitates complex molecular constructions.

We understand the importance of consistency in chemical manufacturing. Therefore, every batch of Allyl Alcohol undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets or exceeds international standards. This commitment to quality makes our product a reliable choice for researchers and industrial producers alike who require precise chemical properties for their synthesis routes.

Key Physical and Chemical Properties

The utility of Allyl Alcohol in various applications stems from its distinct physical and chemical characteristics. It presents as a colorless transparent liquid with a sharp, characteristic odor. The presence of both a hydroxyl group and a vinyl group within its molecular structure allows it to participate in a diverse range of chemical reactions, including esterification, etherification, and polymerization. These properties make it an indispensable precursor in the production of resins, plastics, and specialized agricultural chemicals.

ParameterValue
CAS Number107-18-6
Molecular FormulaC3H6O
Molecular Weight58.079
AppearanceColorless transparent liquid
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point99.0±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point-129 °C
Flash Point22.2±0.0 °C
Assay (GC)≥99.0%
Moisture Content≤0.2%

Industrial Applications

The primary application of our high-purity Allyl Alcohol lies in its role as a key intermediate for the synthesis of advanced agrochemical agents. Specifically, it is utilized in the production of Oryzaemate and S-Bioallethrin, which are vital components in modern crop protection strategies. These downstream products help enhance agricultural productivity by providing effective solutions for pest and disease management.

Beyond agrochemicals, this compound finds extensive use in the pharmaceutical sector as a synthesis precursor for various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its versatility also extends to the manufacturing of glycerol, epichlorohydrin, and allyl esters, which are fundamental to the plastics and coatings industries. The high purity level ensures minimal impurities interfere with subsequent reaction steps, optimizing yield and efficiency in large-scale production environments.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality assurance is paramount in our production process. We employ advanced gas chromatography (GC) techniques to verify the assay purity, ensuring it remains at or above 99.0%. Moisture content is strictly controlled to prevent hydrolysis or unwanted side reactions during storage and usage. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to provide full transparency regarding the chemical composition and quality metrics.

For optimal preservation, Allyl Alcohol should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Due to its flammable nature, proper safety protocols must be followed during handling and transportation. We offer flexible packaging options, including standard 200 kg drums, and can accommodate specific customer requirements to ensure safe and efficient logistics globally. Our team is ready to support your supply chain needs with competitive bulk pricing and reliable delivery schedules.