Description

Benzene, (Octyloxy)Methyl- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alkyl aryl ethers. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its ability to modify solubility and reactivity in complex formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical industries for applications requiring tailored molecular properties.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers.
• As a solubility modifier and co-solvent in advanced polymer and resin formulations.
• In the production of plasticizers and stabilizers for specific polymer systems.
• As a building block for pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical active ingredients.
• In the formulation of specialty coatings, inks, and adhesives where specific solubility parameters are required.
• For research and development in organic synthesis and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, (Octyloxy)Methyl-
CAS No.	54852-64-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	220.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Octyloxymethyl)benzene; (Octyloxymethyl)benzene; Benzyl octyl ether; α-Octyloxy toluene; Octyloxymethylbenzene; Phenylmethyl octyl ether; Octyl benzyl ether
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Quality Control

Our Benzene, (Octyloxy)Methyl- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the specifications required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.89 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490

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