Description

1,2-Bis(3-Methylphenoxy)Ethane is a high-purity organic compound, specifically a diaryl ether derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block. Its molecular structure makes it a critical component in the synthesis of advanced materials, including polymers, liquid crystals, and specialty chemicals. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the production of high-performance polyethers, polyarylates, and epoxy resins.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: A crucial intermediate for manufacturing liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies (LCDs).
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, plasticizers, and other functional additives.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis(3-Methylphenoxy)Ethane
CAS No.	54914-85-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	242.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethane, 1,2-bis(3-methylphenoxy)-; 1,2-Bis(m-tolyloxy)ethane; Bis(3-methylphenoxy)ethane; m-Xylenol ethylene glycol ether; 3,3'-(Ethane-1,2-diyl)bis(methylbenzene); Glycol bis(3-methylphenyl) ether; 1,2-Di(3-methylphenoxy)ethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis(3-Methylphenoxy)Ethane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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