Description

(1-Methylheptyl)Phenol CAS NO 27985-70-2 is a versatile alkylphenol derivative, valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized polymers, surfactants, and antioxidants. Its unique branched alkyl chain structure provides excellent solubility and compatibility in various organic matrices, making it a critical component for performance-driven formulations. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product stability and functionality.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Acts as a crucial monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of phenolic resins and high-performance engineering plastics.
• Surfactant Synthesis: Serves as a hydrophobic precursor for the manufacture of nonionic surfactants and emulsifiers used in industrial and institutional cleaning products.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Utilized as an intermediate in creating antioxidant and anti-wear additives for engine oils, greases, and industrial lubricants.
• Rubber & Elastomer Processing: Functions as a stabilizer and plasticizer intermediate to improve the aging resistance and processing characteristics of synthetic rubbers.
• Specialty Chemical Intermediate: Employed in organic synthesis for agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and UV stabilizers due to its reactive phenolic group.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Used to modify resin properties, enhancing adhesion, flexibility, and chemical resistance in advanced coating systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Methylheptyl)Phenol
CAS No.	27985-70-2
Molecular Formula	C14H22O
Molecular Weight	206.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylheptyl)phenol; 2-(1-Methylheptyl)phenol; o-(1-Methylheptyl)phenol; Phenol, 2-(1-methylheptyl)-; 1-Methylheptylphenol; 2-(1-Methylheptyl)phenol; CAS 27985-70-2
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Quality Control

Our (1-Methylheptyl)Phenol is produced under stringent quality management systems 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 specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or equivalent light-resistant material until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.930 - 0.950
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520

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