Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is a specialized organic intermediate with a unique aromatic-substituted alkene structure. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, fragrance, and advanced material sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating specific aromatic compounds and odorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene
CAS No.	57834-93-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethyl-α-methylstyrene; 1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-methylpropene; 2-Methyl-1-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propene; β,2,4-Trimethylstyrene; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-methylprop-1-ene; 2,4-Dimethyl-α-methylstyrol; (2,4-Dimethylphenyl)isobutylene
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage or when opening the container to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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