Description

1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)-4-Ethylbenzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a valuable building block or intermediate for the development of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Its unique structure, featuring both ethylbenzene and dimethoxyethoxy moieties, makes it a versatile precursor for researchers and manufacturers requiring high-purity synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or advanced intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Potential precursor in the development of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to polymers and specialty resins.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for various high-value, low-volume chemical products.
• Research & Development: Serves as a critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)-4-Ethylbenzene
CAS No.	72152-82-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethyl-1-(2,2-dimethoxyethoxy)benzene; 1-Ethyl-4-(2,2-dimethoxyethoxy)benzene; p-Ethylphenoxyacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal; Benzene, 1-(2,2-dimethoxyethoxy)-4-ethyl-; (2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)-4-ethylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2,2-Dimethoxyethoxy)-4-Ethylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research, development, and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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