Description

4,8-Dimethyl-1-Phenylnonane is a specialized aromatic hydrocarbon with a unique branched alkyl chain structure. This compound is valued in industrial chemistry for its role as a versatile intermediate and a potential high-performance additive. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring specific hydrophobic and solvating properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aromatic molecules for perfumes and flavorings.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a plasticizer or processing aid to modify the flexibility and workability of polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and liquid crystals.
• Lubricant Formulation: Employed as a base stock or additive in specialty lubricants and functional fluids.
• Solvent for Specialty Reactions: Utilized as a non-polar, high-boiling-point solvent in specific organic transformations.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-property relationships and developing new materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,8-Dimethyl-1-Phenylnonane
CAS No.	205529-85-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₈
Molecular Weight	232.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-4,8-dimethylnonane; 4,8-Dimethyl-1-phenylnonane; Nonane, 4,8-dimethyl-1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-4,8-dimethyl-nonan; (4,8-Dimethylnonyl)benzene; Benzene, (4,8-dimethylnonyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4,8-Dimethyl-1-Phenylnonane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	0.85 - 0.87 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490

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