Description

(2,3-Dimethyldecyl)Benzene is a high-purity, branched-chain alkylbenzene derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure provides valuable properties for creating specialized surfactants, lubricants, and performance polymers. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the fine chemical, specialty materials, and advanced lubricant additive industries.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing specialized surfactants and detergents.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Used in the production of high-performance synthetic lubricants and grease thickeners.
• Polymer & Plasticizer Synthesis: Serves as a monomer or intermediate in the manufacture of specialty polymers and plasticizers.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Specialty Fluids: A component in the formulation of heat transfer fluids and hydraulic fluids.
• Surface Coatings: Used in the synthesis of resins and additives for coatings and inks.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2,3-Dimethyldecyl)Benzene
CAS No.	55134-08-2
Molecular Formula	C18H30
Molecular Weight	246.43 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,3-Dimethyldecyl)benzene; Benzene, (2,3-dimethyldecyl)-; Decylbenzene, 2,3-dimethyl-; 2,3-Dimethyldecylbenzene; Branched C18 Alkylbenzene; Dodecylbenzene isomer (technical); Alkylbenzene C18
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Quality Control

Our (2,3-Dimethyldecyl)Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.88 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495

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