Description

1,3-Bis[(Oxiran-2-Yl)Methyl]Benzene is a high-purity aromatic diepoxide compound, also known as meta-divinylbenzene dioxide. This specialized chemical is valued for its dual epoxide functionality, which provides excellent reactivity for cross-linking and polymer formation. It is a critical intermediate for advanced material synthesis, serving industries that require high-performance resins and coatings with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.

Application

• Epoxy Resin Formulation: A key monomer for producing high-performance, cross-linked epoxy resins with enhanced thermal stability and chemical resistance.
• Advanced Composite Materials: Used in the production of fiber-reinforced composites for aerospace, automotive, and wind energy applications.
• Electronic Encapsulants & Adhesives: Serves as a building block for formulating specialized potting compounds, sealants, and adhesives in the electronics industry.
• Coatings & Paints: Imparts durability and adhesion in industrial and protective coating systems.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Utilized in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Cross-linking Agent for Polymers: Acts as an efficient cross-linker for various polymers, improving their mechanical strength and solvent resistance.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Bis[(Oxiran-2-Yl)Methyl]Benzene
CAS No.	64038-52-4
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(oxiranylmethyl)benzene; m-Bis(oxiranylmethyl)benzene; m-Divinylbenzene Dioxide; m-DVBDO; 1,3-Bis(glycidylmethyl)benzene; m-Xylene Diglycidyl Ether; meta-Xylene Diglycidyl Ether; 1,3-Bis(2,3-epoxypropylmethyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Bis[(Oxiran-2-Yl)Methyl]Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive applications in material science and chemical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Epoxide Equivalent Weight (EEW)	95 - 100 g/eq
Viscosity (25°C)	Contact for details
Density (25°C)	~1.12 g/cm³
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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