Description

2,3-Xylenol,4-Isopropyl-(6Ci) is a substituted phenol derivative, specifically an isopropylxylenol, which serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive. This compound is valued for its phenolic properties, including antioxidant and antimicrobial activity, making it crucial for enhancing product stability and performance. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing advanced materials, stabilizers, and active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediates: Key building block for the synthesis of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Polymer Stabilizers & Antioxidants: Used as a phenolic antioxidant to prevent thermal and oxidative degradation in plastics, rubbers, and synthetic fibers.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the development of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of dyes, pigments, and other fine chemicals requiring phenolic structures.
• Fuel & Lubricant Additives: Functions as an antioxidant additive to improve the oxidation stability of industrial oils and fuels.
• Research & Development: Utilized in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Xylenol,4-Isopropyl-(6Ci)
CAS No.	104174-70-1
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropyl-2,3-dimethylphenol; 2,3-Dimethyl-4-isopropylphenol; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-2,3-dimethylphenol; 2,3-Xylenol, 4-isopropyl-; p-Isopropyl-2,3-xylenol; Isopropylxylenol; Phenol, 4-isopropyl-2,3-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Xylenol,4-Isopropyl-(6Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or opaque storage until use.

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.