Description

3,4-Diethoxytoluene is a high-purity aromatic ether derivative, serving as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a key building block for the development of complex molecules in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers requiring a reliable, high-quality intermediate for creating active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials and display technologies.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specific aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Diethoxytoluene
CAS No.	2612-56-8
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diethoxy-4-methylbenzene; 4-Methyl-1,2-diethoxybenzene; 3,4-Diethoxy-1-methylbenzene; Toluene-3,4-diethyl ether; 3,4-Diethoxytoluene, 96%; 4-Methylcatechol diethyl ether
EINECS	220-035-1

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Diethoxytoluene is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every 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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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