Description

(1-Methylpropane-1,3-Diyl)Dibenzene is a specialized aromatic hydrocarbon compound with a unique branched alkyl bridge connecting two benzene rings. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatility for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for creating lipophilic cores or spacers in bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic structure contributes to product stability and efficacy.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, influencing charge transport and emission properties.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to modify thermal properties, rigidity, or solubility in high-performance resins and engineering plastics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for cross-coupling reactions, hydrogenation studies, and as a model compound in methodology development.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing complex musky or amber-type fragrance ingredients due to its bifunctional aromatic nature.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(1-Methylpropane-1,3-Diyl)Dibenzene
CAS No.	1520-44-1
Molecular Formula	C17H20
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Diphenyl-2-methylpropane; 2-Methyl-1,3-diphenylpropane; (2-Methyl-1,3-propanediyl)dibenzene; NSC 406914; α-Methyl-β,β'-diphenylpropane; 1-Methyl-1,3-diphenylpropane; 1,3-Diphenyl-2-methylpropane; Diphenylmethylpropane
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methylpropane-1,3-Diyl)Dibenzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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