Description

Oxirane, [4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized epoxide compound, also known by its CAS number 169272-15-5. This chemical serves as a valuable reactive intermediate, enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules through ring-opening reactions. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for creating novel polymers, resins, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Used to introduce specific aromatic and branched alkyl functionalities into epoxy resin systems, altering flexibility, adhesion, and thermal properties.
• Cross-linking Agent: Functions as a reactive monomer in polymer chemistry to create cross-linked networks for coatings, adhesives, and composite materials.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for the production of specialty chemicals, including surfactants and stabilizers.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in R&D for developing new polymeric materials with tailored mechanical and chemical resistance profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, [4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	169272-15-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropylphenyloxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-4-isopropylbenzene; 4-Isopropylstyrene oxide; (4-Isopropylphenyl)oxirane; p-Isopropylstyrene oxide; 2-[(4-Propan-2-yl)phenyl]oxirane; 4-(1-Methylethyl)phenyloxirane
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Quality Control

Our Oxirane, [4-(4-(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl]- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management protocols. We ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation and maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.