Description

Benzene, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethoxy)- is a specialized aromatic ether compound with the CAS number 19177-04-9. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional component in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique reactivity due to its alkoxy-substituted benzene structure. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for introducing specific functional groups.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing certain aromatic compounds used in fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethoxy)-
CAS No.	19177-04-9
Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isopropoxytoluene; 1-Methyl-3-(1-methylethoxy)benzene; m-Isopropoxytoluene; 3-Methylphenyl isopropyl ether; Isopropyl 3-methylphenyl ether; m-Tolyl isopropyl ether; Benzene, 1-methyl-3-(1-methylethoxy)-; 3-(Isopropoxy)toluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethoxy)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical applications in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is likely flammable and may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	Contact for details
Density (20°C)	Contact for details

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