Description

1,2-Dihexylbenzene is a high-purity dialkylbenzene compound, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its linear alkyl chain structure provides favorable solvating properties and thermal stability, making it a critical component for performance-driven formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the lubricant, polymer, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable raw materials for research and production.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced surfactants, plasticizers, and liquid crystal compounds.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in high-performance formulations requiring a non-polar, thermally stable medium for reactions and extractions.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Serves as a base oil or additive component to enhance viscosity and thermal properties in synthetic lubricants.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a plasticizer or processing aid to modify the flexibility and flow characteristics of polymers.
• Research & Development: Utilized in organic synthesis and material science research for developing new chemical entities.
• Heat Transfer Fluids: A potential component in specialized heat transfer fluids due to its thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dihexylbenzene
CAS No.	65910-04-5
Molecular Formula	C18H30
Molecular Weight	246.43 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dihexylbenzene; o-Dihexylbenzene; Benzene, 1,2-dihexyl-; Dihexylbenzene (mixed isomers); 1,2-Di-n-hexylbenzene; o-Di-n-hexylbenzene; C6-Benzene; Dialkylbenzene C6
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dihexylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic techniques (GC, HPLC) to verify identity, assay, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen blanket) to maintain product integrity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.85 - 0.87
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490

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