Description

Neopentylbenzene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alkylbenzenes, characterized by its unique neopentyl (tert-butylmethyl) side chain attached to a benzene ring. This structural feature imparts high thermal and chemical stability, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing high-performance materials and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Used in the production of advanced organic electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer for creating polymers with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various organic reactions, including Friedel-Crafts alkylations and cross-coupling reactions, to introduce the bulky neopentyl group.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Utilized in the formulation of high-stability synthetic lubricants and specialty fuel additives.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals due to its stable aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neopentylbenzene
CAS No.	1007-26-7
Molecular Formula	C11H16
Molecular Weight	148.24 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,2-Dimethylpropyl)benzene; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenylpropane; tert-Butylmethylbenzene; 1-tert-Butyl-3-methylbenzene (isomer); Neopentylbenzol; Benzene, (2,2-dimethylpropyl)-; NSC 73911
EINECS	213-749-1

Quality Control

Our Neopentylbenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.488 - 1.492
Density (20°C)	0.855 - 0.865 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.