Description

Benzylmesityl Ether is a specialized organic ether compound, valued for its unique structural features derived from benzyl and mesityl groups. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and protecting group in advanced organic synthesis, offering stability and selectivity in challenging reactions. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Acts as a valuable reagent and protecting group in methodological development and catalysis studies.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzylmesityl Ether
CAS No.	19578-76-8
Molecular Formula	C16H18O
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl Mesityl Ether; (Mesityloxy)methylbenzene; Benzyl 2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl Ether; 1-(Benzyloxy)-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene; Ether, benzyl mesityl; α-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenoxy)toluene
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Quality Control

Our Benzylmesityl Ether undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive analytical data to support your R&D and production needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every batch.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain purity and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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