Description

1,4-Di(Dodecyloxy)Benzene is a high-purity, symmetrical dialkoxybenzene derivative, valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis. Its long alkyl chains impart unique solubility and self-assembly properties, making it a critical component for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystalline materials. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the fine chemical, advanced material, and electronics industries.

Application

• Liquid Crystal (LC) Precursor: Serves as a core building block for the synthesis of thermotropic liquid crystals used in display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry Intermediate: Used in the production of specialty polymers, including polyethers and polyarylates, where it modifies thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Semiconductor Material: Acts as a functional moiety in the development of organic electronic components due to its potential charge-transport characteristics.
• Phase-Transfer Catalyst & Ligand: Utilized in organic synthesis reactions where its structure can facilitate phase transfer or act as a ligand for metal complexes.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Investigated for its amphiphilic properties in the formulation of specialized surfactants and emulsifying agents.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A versatile starting material for synthesizing more complex aromatic ethers and other fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Di(Dodecyloxy)Benzene
CAS No.	3230-09-9
Molecular Formula	C30H54O2
Molecular Weight	446.76 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Didodecyloxybenzene; p-Didodecyloxybenzene; Benzene, 1,4-bis(dodecyloxy)-; 1,4-Bis(dodecyloxy)benzene; Lauryl Ether Hydroquinone; Hydroquinone Dilaurylether; HQ-DL; p-Bis(dodecyloxy)benzene
EINECS	221-776-8

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Di(Dodecyloxy)Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and other critical parameters are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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