Name:4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol
Cas: 536-60-7
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol
Nature and Specifications
| MF: | C10H14O |
| MW: | 150.22 |
| EINECS: | 208-640-4 |
Basic Info
The 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol has a chemical structure that consists of the benzene group, a carbinol (-CH2OH), an isopropyl (-CH(CH3)2) group. The carbinol is in para position (4) on the benzene, and the isopropyl is in corresponding position. This results in a para substituted aromatic alcohol. Its molecular mass is 150.22 and its formula is C10H14O. At room temperature it appears as a colorless or pale yellow liquid, solid, or powder with an aromatic smell. It is easily soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and diethanol ether but not in water.
As an aromatic alcohol, 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol has both the benzene group and the alcoholic hydroxyl groups. The benzene structure confers stability while the hydroxyl (-OH), imparts typical reactivity to alcohol compounds. It can, for example, undergo esterification reactions in the presence catalysts with carboxylic acid to form the esters. In the presence of oxidants, it can be oxidized to produce the carboxylic acid or aldehyde. The substituent (isopropyl), which is attached to the benzene rings, may also have an effect on its chemical activity by changing the selectivity through electronic and steric effects.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | 28 °C |
| Boiling point | 135-136 °C/26 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.982 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| FEMA | 2933 | P-ISOPROPYLBENZYL ALCOHOL |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.519(lit.) |
| Fp | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | alcohol: miscible |
| pka | 14.48±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless to slightly yellow |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. strong cumin caraway spicy herbal leather |
| Odor Type | spicy |
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4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol is used in the fragrance industry to create a rich, multi-layered aroma with a floral scent, grassy notes, and a hint. It blends well with many fragrance notes. Citrus notes are enhanced by the addition of 4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol, which neutralizes sharpness and creates a more rounded scent. It is used to enhance the smoking sensation in addition to food and cosmetics. The levels of use range from 0.47-11mg/kg for ice creams, soft drinks and baked goods, to 33-35mg/kg for candies and candy. Moderate amounts are added to jams, jellies and high-end preserves.


Cosmetics use 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol as an ingredient for fragrance. It blends well into soap bases, which allows for a gradual release of fragrance. It is a good choice for detergent fragrances because it has a high stability and resists acids and alkalis. The fabric will have a fresh scent. It is used as a middle-note in perfumes to connect the base and base notes. It is compatible with fats and oils in cream fragrances. It is important to control its concentration, which ranges from 0.01%- 0.1% in soap to 0.15%- 0.4% in fragrance.
In the pharmaceutical industry, 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol is an important intermediary in the synthesis and production of many drugs. In the production of antihistamines, it is involved in the formation structures that inhibit inflammation factors. And in the synthesis for muscle relaxants it improves the solubility of lipids. Its antimicrobial qualities make it useful for drug preservation. By inhibiting microbial development in oral solutions and injections, its shelf life can be extended without affecting effectiveness.


As an intermediate in the pesticide industry, 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol facilitates the production and use of highly-effective pesticides. It can be used to make insecticides that disrupt pest nervous systems, herbicides that help identify weeds or crops accurately, and fungicides which enhance destruction of pathogen membranes. Its high solubility makes it possible to dissolve ingredients that are not easily soluble, such as pyrethroids. This creates a stable formulation which ensures an even spraying of the product and increases its efficacy.
As a solvent, 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol is a key ingredient in the coatings industry. It dissolves pigments and resins in coating production to create a stable system. It adjusts paint viscosity, and reduces brushmarks. In inks it increases flow and provides clear printing. It can adjust the drying rate by changing the dosage. This allows it to meet the requirements of different applications and improve coating quality.

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As a professional 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol manufacturer, Zhi shang Chemical has served more than 6,000 customers around the world. Because of our high-quality products and professional services, we have won high praise from most of our customers.
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We will make samples before mass production. After the samples are approved by the department and users, we will start mass production. During the production process, we will carry out 100% inspection, and then carry out random inspection before packaging.
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Our MOQ is 1kg. But usually we can also accept a smaller quantity, such as 100g, if you need it, provided that the sample fee is 100% paid.
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Different quantity has different discount.
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