Description

1,3,5-Tri-o-Tolylbenzene is a high-purity, symmetrical triarylbenzene derivative characterized by its three ortho-tolyl substituents. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the specialty chemicals and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor for synthesizing complex organic molecules, including ligands, dendrimers, and functionalized aromatics.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Materials Science Research: Serves as a core building block for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a scaffold or intermediate in the discovery and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to modify thermal stability, rigidity, or optical properties.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating novel dyes and pigments with specific colorfastness or electronic characteristics.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,3,5-Tri-o-Tolylbenzene
CAS No.	87226-88-8
Molecular Formula	C27H24
Molecular Weight	348.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tris(2-methylphenyl)benzene; 1,3,5-Tri(2-tolyl)benzene; 1,3,5-Tris(o-tolyl)benzene; Benzene, 1,3,5-tris(2-methylphenyl)-; s-Tri-o-tolylbenzene; Tri(2-methylphenyl)benzene; 2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Phenylene)trimethyltriphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Tri-o-Tolylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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