Description

(3-Propoxypropyl)Benzene is a high-purity aromatic ether compound, also known as 1-Phenyl-3-propoxypropane. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and solvent, valued for its specific polarity and solubility profile. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals, meeting the stringent demands of research and industrial manufacturing. Global industries rely on this product for its consistent quality and reliable performance in complex chemical processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug substances.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a key reagent in Grignard reactions, alkylations, and the production of complex organic molecules.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations and reactions requiring a specific, high-boiling-point ether solvent with good solvating power.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Serves as a precursor or additive in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic materials.
• Perfumery & Flavor Industry: Utilized as a starting material or fixative in the creation of fragrance and flavor compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Incorporated as a plasticizer or modifier to alter the flexibility and processing characteristics of polymers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate in the production of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in analytical and investigative chemistry within corporate and academic laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Propoxypropyl)Benzene
CAS No.	14289-73-7
Molecular Formula	C12H18O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-3-propoxypropane; 3-Phenoxypropyl Propyl Ether; Propyl 3-Phenoxypropyl Ether; Benzene, (3-propoxypropyl)-; 3-Propoxy-1-phenylpropane; PPG Benzyl Ether (related); Phenoxypropyl Propyl Ether
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Quality Control

Our (3-Propoxypropyl)Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the product meets the specifications required for your critical applications.

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, 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)	1.485 - 1.495
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 250 - 260 °C

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