Description

1-Phenyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethane is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant commercial interest. This compound serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis, valued for its specific aromatic structure. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries for applications in research, development, and manufacturing processes where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Key precursor in the development of liquid crystal materials and organic electronic compounds.
• Building block for advanced polymer research and specialty polymer additives.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor molecules.
• Starting material for agrochemical research and development.
• Used in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological studies and novel compound creation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethane
CAS No.	34403-05-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diphenylpropane; 2-Methylbibenzyl; 2-Methyl-1,2-diphenylethane; (2-Methylphenyl)phenylmethane; α-Methylbibenzyl; 1-Phenyl-2-(o-tolyl)ethane; o-Methylbibenzyl; Bibenzyl, 2'-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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 or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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