Description

1-(1,3-Dimethoxypropoxy)-2-Methylbenzene is a specialized aromatic ether compound with a unique chemical structure. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in facilitating complex organic syntheses, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for its utility as a versatile building block.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic ether functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1,3-Dimethoxypropoxy)-2-Methylbenzene
CAS No.	74810-86-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	210.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-(1,3-dimethoxypropoxy)benzene; 1,3-Dimethoxypropyl 2-methylphenyl ether; o-Cresyl 1,3-dimethoxypropyl ether; 2-Methylphenyl 1,3-dimethoxypropyl ether; 1-(2-Methylphenoxy)-3,3-dimethoxypropane; 74810-86-9; Benzene, 1-(1,3-dimethoxypropoxy)-2-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1,3-Dimethoxypropoxy)-2-Methylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.05 g/cm³

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