Description

(3-Ethoxypropyl)Benzene is a high-purity aromatic ether compound, also known as 3-Phenoxypropyl ethyl ether. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and solvent, valued for its unique combination of aromatic and aliphatic ether properties. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals where controlled reactivity and specific solubility parameters are required. Industrial buyers in the R&D, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors rely on this compound for its consistent quality and performance in specialized formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a solvent with specific polarity and volatility characteristics.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a plasticizer or reactivity modifier in specialty polymer systems.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A precursor in the manufacture of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value organic compounds.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for novel organic synthesis and material science projects.
• Electronics Chemicals: Potential application in the formulation of specialty cleaners or coatings for electronic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Ethoxypropyl)Benzene
CAS No.	5848-56-6
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenoxypropyl ethyl ether; 1-Ethoxy-3-phenoxypropane; Ethyl 3-phenoxypropyl ether; Phenoxypropyl ethyl ether; β-Phenoxypropyl ethyl ether; 3-(Ethoxy)propylbenzene; Benzene, (3-ethoxypropyl)-; 5848-56-6 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our (3-Ethoxypropyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most critical synthesis and formulation processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. Keep away from strong oxidizers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Density (20°C)	0.95 - 0.99 g/mL
Boiling Point	Approx. 230 - 240 °C

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