Description

1-Methoxy-3-Pentylbenzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound with a unique alkyl and alkoxy substitution pattern. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and solvent for advanced organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial producers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for its specific solvating properties and as a building block for more complex molecules.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used in the development and formulation of specialty aromatic compounds due to its specific methoxy-pentylbenzene structure.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in applications requiring a solvent with specific polarity and volatility characteristics for coatings, adhesives, or extraction processes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor or additive in the development of advanced materials for display and electronic applications.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a plasticizer or reactivity modifier in certain polymer systems to alter physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-3-Pentylbenzene
CAS No.	20056-57-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pentylanisole; m-Pentylanisole; 3-Pentyl-1-methoxybenzene; 1-Methoxy-3-pentyl-benzene; 3-Pentylphenyl methyl ether; Benzene, 1-methoxy-3-pentyl-; Anisole, 3-pentyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-3-Pentylbenzene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Density (20°C)	Contact for details

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