Description

Benzene, 1-Cyclopropyl-2,4-Dimethyl- is a specialized aromatic compound featuring a cyclopropyl substituent, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, offering chemists precise control over stereochemistry and functional group placement. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its cyclopropyl group for enhanced biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile scaffold in exploratory chemistry for discovering new reactions and synthesizing complex natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Cyclopropyl-2,4-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	27546-47-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14
Molecular Weight	146.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclopropyl-2,4-dimethylbenzene; 2,4-Dimethyl-1-cyclopropylbenzene; o-Cymene, Cyclopropyl Derivative; (2,4-Dimethylphenyl)cyclopropane; Benzene, cyclopropyl-dimethyl-; Cyclopropyl-o-xylene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Cyclopropyl-2,4-Dimethylbenzene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment. Our quality protocols are designed to support cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) compliance for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	Contact for details

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