Description

Phenyl Vinyl Ether (CAS NO 766-94-9) is a versatile organic compound featuring both an aromatic phenyl group and a reactive vinyl ether functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and monomer for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in polymer and materials science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for creating novel materials and fine chemicals.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Synthesis: Serves as a key monomer for producing specialty polymers, including photoresists, adhesives, and coatings with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where its ether linkage is integral.
• Agrochemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & R&D: Employed as a versatile reagent in Diels-Alder reactions, cycloadditions, and other transformations to construct complex organic frameworks.
• Crosslinking Agent: Utilized in formulations for UV-curable inks, coatings, and composites due to its polymerizable vinyl group.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: May be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of specific aromatic compounds for fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyl Vinyl Ether
CAS No.	766-94-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8O
Molecular Weight	120.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethenoxybenzene; Vinyl Phenyl Ether; Phenoxyethene; Benzene, ethenoxy-; Ether, phenyl vinyl; 1-Ethenoxybenzene; PVE; Phenoxyethylene
EINECS	212-168-1

Quality Control

Our Phenyl Vinyl Ether is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity verification, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.520 - 1.525
Density (20°C)	0.980 - 0.990 g/mL

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