Description

[1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Ethyl]Benzene is a specialized acetal derivative of acetophenone, serving as a valuable protected form of the carbonyl group. This compound is crucial in organic synthesis as a versatile building block and protecting group, offering enhanced stability under specific reaction conditions. It is primarily needed by research laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in multi-step synthetic processes where selective protection and deprotection strategies are essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used as a key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a protected form of acetophenone, enabling reactions on other functional groups without affecting the ketone moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and advanced materials requiring precise molecular architecture.
• Research & Development: Serves as a critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for developing new synthetic methodologies and exploring novel chemical spaces.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized in the production pathway for certain advanced pesticides and herbicides where controlled reactivity is needed.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Ethyl]Benzene
CAS No.	66222-21-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-1-phenylethane; α-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)ethylbenzene; Acetophenone diethyl acetal; 1-Phenylethyl ethyl acetal; (1-Ethoxyethoxy)benzene, 1-ethyl-; Ethyl acetal of acetophenone; Acetophenone ethyl acetal; Benzene, [1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]-
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Quality Control

Our [1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Ethyl]Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.480 - 1.490
Density (20°C)	0.95 - 0.99 g/mL

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