Description

1-Methylheptadecylbenzene is a high-purity, long-chain alkylbenzene derivative. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and industrial formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the specialty chemicals, lubricant additives, and polymer industries seeking consistent quality and reliable supply for their production processes.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of surfactants, emulsifiers, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in formulating high-performance lubricant additives and fuel system cleaners to modify viscosity and improve stability.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as a plasticizer or a monomer modifier in the production of specialized polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research for studying alkylbenzene chemistry and properties.
• Surfactant Synthesis: A precursor for manufacturing specific non-ionic or anionic surfactants used in industrial and institutional cleaning products.
• Specialty Solvents: Employed as a component in high-boiling-point solvent mixtures for specific industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylheptadecylbenzene
CAS No.	6583-67-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₄H₄₂
Molecular Weight	330.60 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenylheptadecane; Heptadecylbenzene; n-Heptadecylbenzene; Benzene, heptadecyl-; Benzene, 1-heptadecyl-; (1-Heptadecyl)benzene; NSC 66499
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methylheptadecylbenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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