Description

4-Benzylphenylglycidylether is a specialized epoxy-functional aromatic ether, a key reactive intermediate in advanced polymer synthesis. This compound matters for its ability to introduce cross-linking sites and modify polymer backbones, enhancing thermal stability and mechanical properties in high-performance materials. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the electronics, aerospace, and specialty coatings industries seeking to develop advanced epoxy resins and composites.

Application

• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Used as a reactive diluent or co-monomer to tailor the viscosity, flexibility, and thermal characteristics of epoxy resin systems.
• Advanced Composite Materials: Serves as a cross-linking agent in fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) and carbon fiber composites for aerospace and automotive applications.
• Electronic Encapsulants & Underfills: A building block in formulations for potting compounds and underfill materials that protect sensitive microelectronics.
• Specialty Adhesives: Incorporated into high-strength, temperature-resistant structural adhesive formulations.
• UV/EB-Curable Coatings: Acts as a functional monomer in radiation-curable coatings and inks, contributing to rapid cure and film properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Utilized in organic synthesis for the introduction of the glycidyl ether moiety into more complex molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Benzylphenylglycidylether
CAS No.	5296-38-8
Molecular Formula	C16H16O2
Molecular Weight	240.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Benzylphenyl Glycidyl Ether; [(4-Benzylphenoxy)methyl]oxirane; 1-(Benzyloxy)-4-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)benzene; Glycidyl 4-Benzylphenyl Ether; p-Benzylphenyl Glycidyl Ether; 4-Benzyl-1-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)benzene; BPGE; 4-BPGE
EINECS	226-138-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Benzylphenylglycidylether is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, purity, and impurity profile analysis via GC/HPLC, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Epoxy Value	Contact for details
Color (APHA)	≤ 100
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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