Description

Acetic Acid o-Isopropylphenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 1608-68-0. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis and material formulation. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop high-performance products.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate or protecting group in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a plasticizer or co-monomer to modify the flexibility, durability, and processing characteristics of specialty polymers and resins.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Employed as a precursor or a component in the creation of complex aromatic compounds for fine fragrances and flavors.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as an acetylating agent or an ester component in various organic transformations and laboratory-scale research.
• Coating & Adhesive Formulation: Imparts specific performance properties, such as improved adhesion or solvent resistance, in high-end coating and adhesive systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid o-Isopropylphenyl Ester
CAS No.	1608-68-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Isopropylphenyl Acetate; 2-(1-Methylethyl)phenyl Acetate; 2-Isopropylphenyl Acetate; Acetic Acid 2-Isopropylphenyl Ester; (2-Isopropylphenyl) acetate; 2-Acetoxycumene; o-Cumenyl Acetate; 1-Acetoxy-2-isopropylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid o-Isopropylphenyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are provided to guarantee the material meets your specific application requirements and internal specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Density (20°C)	1.01 - 1.05 g/mL

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