Description

Benzene, 1-(Dichloromethyl)-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)- is a specialized aromatic compound featuring a dichloromethyl and a tert-butyl substituent, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure provides a versatile platform for introducing functional groups and building complex molecular architectures. This chemical is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for introducing the dichloromethyl moiety in complex organic molecules.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, ligands, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A critical tool for medicinal and process chemists in exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-(Dichloromethyl)-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-
CAS No.	79135-60-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14Cl2
Molecular Weight	217.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Dichloromethyl)-4-tert-butylbenzene; 4-tert-Butylbenzal Chloride; p-tert-Butylbenzal Chloride; 4-(tert-Butyl)benzal Chloride; (4-tert-Butylphenyl)dichloromethane; α,α-Dichloro-4-tert-butyltoluene; α,α-Dichloro-p-tert-butyltoluene; 79135-60-7
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Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-(Dichloromethyl)-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.