Description

1,2,4-Trimethoxy-5-Propenylbenzene is a high-purity aromatic ether derivative characterized by its distinct chemical structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatility for creating more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty aromatic compounds.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of complex aroma chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in methodology development and material science.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Used in the synthesis of advanced organic materials for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,4-Trimethoxy-5-Propenylbenzene
CAS No.	494-40-6
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Propenyl-1,2,4-trimethoxybenzene; Asarone (cis/trans mixture); 1,2,4-Trimethoxy-5-(1-propenyl)benzene; 2,4,5-Trimethoxypropenylbenzene; trans-Isoasarone; β-Asarone; Acorus calamus oil component; Propenyltrimethoxybenzene
EINECS	207-792-8

Quality Control

Our 1,2,4-Trimethoxy-5-Propenylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by chromatography. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical properties to meet your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain optimal stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.