Description

1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-1-Phenylethane is a high-purity diarylethane derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its structural stability and functional utility. This compound is critical for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Acts as a core intermediate for creating specialized aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific aromatic groups into polymer chains, enhancing thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial research for developing new synthetic methodologies and catalytic processes.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Utilized as a precursor in the manufacture of certain aromatic compounds for specialty chemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-1-Phenylethane
CAS No.	6196-94-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-(1,1-Ethanediyl)bis[4-ethylbenzene]; 1,1-Bis(4-ethylphenyl)ethane; p,p'-Diethylbibenzyl; 4,4'-Diethylbibenzyl; Bibenzyl, 4,4'-diethyl-; 1,1-Di-p-tolylethane (archaic); Bis(4-ethylphenyl)ethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-1-Phenylethane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.