Description

2,3-Dimethyl-2-Phenylbutane is a branched-chain alkylbenzene compound with the CAS number 26356-11-6. This specialty organic intermediate is valued for its unique sterically hindered structure, which makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers for creating complex molecules and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where steric bulk is required.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in advanced organic reactions, including coupling reactions and as a precursor for ligands in catalytic systems.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated for its potential in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic frameworks due to its specific molecular geometry.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a potential intermediate for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals with specific structural motifs.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research to study reaction mechanisms and develop new synthetic methodologies involving hindered aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-2-Phenylbutane
CAS No.	26356-11-6
Molecular Formula	C12H18
Molecular Weight	162.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-2,3-dimethylbutane; 2,3-Dimethyl-2-phenylbutane; tert-Butylbenzene, 1,1-dimethyl-2-methyl-; Butane, 2,3-dimethyl-2-phenyl-; 1,1-Dimethyl-2-methyl-tert-butylbenzene; 2,3-Dimethyl-2-phenyl-butane
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyl-2-Phenylbutane is produced under stringent 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, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

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 sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.