Description

2-Methyl-4-(3-Methylphenyl)But-1-Ene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique phenyl-substituted butene structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Key pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block in agrochemical research for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Versatile monomer or precursor in specialty polymer and material science applications.
• Intermediate for liquid crystal and advanced organic electronic material synthesis.
• Used in flavor and fragrance chemistry to create complex aromatic compounds.
• Starting material for organic synthesis in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Component in the development of photoinitiators and other photoactive chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-(3-Methylphenyl)But-1-Ene
CAS No.	113947-88-9
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-m-tolyl-1-butene; 1-Butene, 2-methyl-4-(3-methylphenyl)-; 4-(3-Methylphenyl)-2-methyl-1-butene; 3-Methylbenzene, (2-methyl-3-butenyl)-; m-Tolyl-2-methylbut-1-ene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-(3-Methylphenyl)But-1-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.