Description

Benzene, 4-Ethyl-2-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic hydrocarbon derivative valued for its unique structural properties as a chemical intermediate. This compound is critical for facilitating complex organic syntheses where specific alkyl-substituted benzene frameworks are required. It serves the needs of advanced research and development laboratories, as well as industrial-scale manufacturers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing substituted benzene rings and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 4-Ethyl-2-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	71745-53-4
Molecular Formula	C14H22
Molecular Weight	190.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isopropyl-4-ethyl-2-methylbenzene; 4-Ethyl-2-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)benzene; 2-Methyl-4-ethylcumene; 1-Ethyl-4-isopropyl-2-methylbenzene; p-Ethyl-o-methylcumene; Cymene derivative; Alkylated benzene derivative
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Quality Control

Our Benzene, 4-Ethyl-2-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications, ensuring the material's suitability for your synthetic processes.

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 oxidizers. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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