Description

1-Ethyl-3-Benzylbenzene is a high-purity aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for creating more complex chemical architectures, offering reliability and consistency for industrial-scale processes. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking precise and high-quality synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Perfumery & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the controlled synthesis of specific fragrance and flavor compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Functions as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialized polymers and epoxy resins.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-3-Benzylbenzene
CAS No.	28122-24-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Benzyl-1-ethylbenzene; m-Ethylbenzylbenzene; 1-Ethyl-3-(phenylmethyl)benzene; 3-Ethylbenzylbenzene; Benzene, 1-ethyl-3-(phenylmethyl)-; (3-Ethylphenyl)phenylmethane; NSC 406106
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-3-Benzylbenzene is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%

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