Description

3-Phenyltridecane is a high-purity, synthetic branched-chain hydrocarbon featuring a phenyl substituent. This specialized organic compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis and as a standard reference material in analytical chemistry. It serves critical functions in the research and development of advanced materials, including high-performance lubricants and liquid crystals, for industries such as specialty chemicals and advanced manufacturing.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including liquid crystals and specialty surfactants.
• Analytical Standard: Used as a reference standard in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS) for method development and quality control.
• Lubricant & Functional Fluid Component: Employed in the formulation of high-performance synthetic lubricants and heat transfer fluids due to its stability.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as an intermediate or starting material in the research phase for novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or fixative in the development of specific aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in polymer plasticizers and as a component in advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenyltridecane
CAS No.	4534-52-5
Molecular Formula	C19H32
Molecular Weight	260.46 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-3-decylpropane; Tridecane, 3-phenyl-; 3-n-Decyl-1-phenylpropane; n-Decylbenzene (specific isomer); Benzene, (3-decylpropyl)-; (3-Decylpropyl)benzene; Phenyltridecane
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Quality Control

Our 3-Phenyltridecane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific results is available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.