Description

1,2-Dimethoxy-3-Isopropylbenzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound valued for its unique substitution pattern. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a defined steric and electronic profile. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in high-value perfumery.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a starting material or dopant in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis research due to its defined structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized for preparing specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dimethoxy-3-Isopropylbenzene
CAS No.	71720-27-9
Molecular Formula	C11H16O2
Molecular Weight	180.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isopropyl-1,2-dimethoxybenzene; 1,2-Dimethoxy-3-(1-methylethyl)benzene; 3-Isopropylveratrole; Veratrole, 3-isopropyl-; 1-Isopropyl-2,3-dimethoxybenzene (isomer); Benzene, 1,2-dimethoxy-3-(1-methylethyl)-; 3-(1-Methylethyl)-1,2-dimethoxybenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dimethoxy-3-Isopropylbenzene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request and are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, though short-term storage at 15-25°C is acceptable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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