Description

Isopropylisopropenylbenzene is a versatile aromatic hydrocarbon intermediate of significant industrial importance. Its unique structure, featuring both isopropyl and isopropenyl substituents, makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex chemical products. This compound is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the polymer and specialty chemical sectors. Its reactivity profile allows for its use in creating tailored materials with specific performance characteristics.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Key monomer or co-monomer in the production of specialty resins and polymers, contributing to thermal stability and specific mechanical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Used in the development of high-performance adhesives and sealants, enhancing durability and bonding strength.
• Coatings & Inks: Serves as a reactive diluent or modifier in advanced coating and ink formulations to improve film properties and application performance.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of certain aromatic compounds used in fragrance creation.
• Research & Development: Employed in R&D laboratories for developing novel materials and studying reaction mechanisms of substituted benzenes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Isopropylisopropenylbenzene
CAS No.	27193-71-1
Molecular Formula	C12H16
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isopropyl-4-isopropenylbenzene; p-Isopropyl-α-methylstyrene; 4-(1-Methylethenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)benzene; Isopropenylcumene; Cumene, p-isopropenyl-; α-Methylstyrene, p-isopropyl-; p-Isopropenylcumene
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Quality Control

Our Isopropylisopropenylbenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical properties. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the rigorous standards required for industrial synthesis and advanced 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. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.890 - 0.910
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.520 - 1.530

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