Description

Benzene,(1-Methyldecyl)- CAS NO 4536-88-3 is a branched-chain alkylbenzene derivative, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in specialized chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure provides unique solvation properties and reactivity, making it a critical component for producing high-value fine chemicals and functional materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking tailored organic building blocks.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of surfactants, lubricant additives, and specialty polymers.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Formulation: Acts as a solvent or intermediate in the manufacture of pesticides and herbicides.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a specific, non-polar organic solvent with tailored properties.
• Material Science: Utilized in the research and production of advanced organic materials and liquid crystals.
• Laboratory Reagent: Functions as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and organic synthesis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene,(1-Methyldecyl)-
CAS No.	4536-88-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₈
Molecular Weight	232.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyldecylbenzene; Undecylbenzene (branched); 2-Phenyldodecane; (1-Methyldecyl)benzene; Benzenemethyldecyl-; Phenyldodecane; Branched C11 Alkylbenzene; Dodecylbenzene (isomer)
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Quality Control

Our Benzene,(1-Methyldecyl)- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.485 - 1.495
Density (20°C)	0.855 - 0.865 g/mL

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