Description

2,6-Xylyl Benzoate is a high-purity aromatic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and specialty additive. Its chemical structure makes it particularly useful in applications requiring controlled reactivity and specific solubility profiles. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and advanced material synthesis industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aromatic molecules for perfumes and flavoring agents.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a plasticizer or processing aid in specialty polymer formulations to modify flexibility and workability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research for constructing specific molecular frameworks.
• Solvent and Co-solvent: Employed in specialized formulations requiring a solvent with specific polarity and evaporation rates.
• Liquid Crystal Material Precursor: Utilized in the research and development of advanced display and electro-optical materials.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions in the production of resins and coatings where controlled crosslinking is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Xylyl Benzoate
CAS No.	1871-36-9
Molecular Formula	C15H14O2
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic Acid, 2,6-Dimethylphenyl Ester; 2,6-Dimethylphenyl Benzoate; 2,6-Xylyl Benzoate; o-Xylyl Benzoate; 2,6-Dimethyl Phenyl Benzoate; NSC 403107; Benzoic Acid 2,6-Xylyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Xylyl Benzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality 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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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