Description

Iso-Pentylbenzene is a high-purity aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, also known as (1,1-Dimethylpropyl)benzene. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and specialty solvent, valued for its specific hydrocarbon structure and reactivity. It is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical synthesis, and industrial applications requiring a tailored alkylbenzene feedstock.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions where specific solvency and boiling point characteristics are required.
• Organic Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in academic and industrial R&D for novel compound synthesis.
• Lubricant & Additive Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized lubricant components and performance additives.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of certain aromatic compounds for fragrance applications.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used in the development and modification of polymer resins to alter physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iso-Pentylbenzene
CAS No.	1595-04-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₆
Molecular Weight	148.24 g/mol
Synonyms	(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)benzene; tert-Pentylbenzene; (1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-benzene; 2-Methyl-2-phenylbutane; Benzene, (1,1-dimethylpropyl)-; Amylbenzene (mixed isomers); Pentylbenzene
EINECS	216-475-8

Quality Control

Our iso-Pentylbenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.487 - 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.