1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3-propanediol

1-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3-propanediol (CAS 955359-35-0) is a specialty diol intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis and life sciences research.

Where is 1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3-propanediol used?

• Pharmaceutical synthesis: chiral building block and carrier component for active pharmaceutical ingredients and investigational compounds
• Pharmaceutical synthesis: structural intermediate for complex molecular frameworks, with tert-butylphenyl and methoxyphenyl moieties contributing to target binding profiles
• Biotechnology research: small-molecule libraries and screening programs requiring defined diol geometry for receptor interaction studies
• Bifunctional hydroxyl groups make it applicable as a carrier or solubilizing component.
• Contract research and API development organizations source it for route scouting and process chemistry at early development stages.

Commercial specifications

• Research and development scale from specialty fine chemical suppliers
• Milligram to multi-gram lots depending on project needs
• Purity specifications generally confirmed by HPLC, with certificates of analysis for pharmaceutical procurement and QA documentation