Description

1-Butyl-3,5-Dimethoxybenzene is a substituted aromatic compound featuring a butyl chain and two methoxy groups in a meta configuration. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for the development of complex molecules, including active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core structure or precursor in the manufacture of electronic display components.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating specific aromatic compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butyl-3,5-Dimethoxybenzene
CAS No.	51768-57-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethoxybutylbenzene; Butyl-3,5-dimethoxybenzene; 1-Butyl-3,5-dimethoxybenzene; 3,5-Dimethoxy-1-butylbenzene; 1-Butyl-3,5-bis(methoxy)benzene; Butylresorcinol dimethyl ether; 3,5-Dimethoxyphenylbutane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Butyl-3,5-Dimethoxybenzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the required purity and identity specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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